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бак

tank

Meaning of бак

a large container for holding liquid

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Russian[bak]
tank
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бак with English translation

бак usage examples

🇬🇧English🇷🇺Russian

The fuel tank needs to be cleaned.

Бак для топлива нужно почистить.

🇬🇧English🇷🇺Russian

We filled the tank before the trip.

Мы наполнили бак перед поездкой.

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бак synonyms

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What's the difference between бак / резервуар / цистерна / ёмкость

🇷🇺Russian
бак

tank — a large container for holding liquid

A2Often

The fuel tank needs to be cleaned.

Бак для топлива нужно почистить.

Б
🇷🇺Russian
бак

The most general and closest word: a large vessel for liquid or bulk materials; in everyday use, a tank/container for water or fuel.

B1Very Often

There is a water tank in the basement.

В подвале стоит бак с водой.

Р
🇷🇺Russian
резервуар

A more formal and technical word for a large storage container for liquid, gas, or fuel; often suggests an industrial object.

B1Often

The factory built a new water reservoir.

На заводе построили новый резервуар для воды.

Ц
🇷🇺Russian
цистерна

Usually a large closed tank for transporting or storing liquid, especially fuel, water, or milk; often connected with transport.

B1Often

A tanker truck with gasoline arrived at the warehouse.

Цистерна с бензином прибыла на склад.

Ё
🇷🇺Russian
ёмкость

A neutral, somewhat technical word meaning any vessel that can hold something. It often emphasizes volume rather than shape.

B1Often

This container has a capacity of 50 liters.

Эта ёмкость рассчитана на 50 литров.

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How to pronounce бак and what this word means

бак translation: tank. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce бак

[bak]

бак translation

tank

бак examples

The fuel tank needs to be cleaned.

бак transcription

[bak]

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бак meaning: what does it mean?

Большая ёмкость для хранения жидкости.

бак pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

бак is pronounced as [bak]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

бак definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

The fuel tank needs to be cleaned. Translation: Бак для топлива нужно почистить.

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