Tankstelle

German

Eine Tankstelle der Marke Aral in Deutschland

Etymology

From tanken (“tank up, (re)fuel”) +‎ Stelle (“place”), or Tank (“tank”) +‎ Stelle (“place”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈtaŋkˌʃtɛlə]

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• Hyphenation: Tank‧stel‧le

Noun

Tankstelle f (genitive Tankstelle, plural Tankstellen)

1. gas station

   Synonym: (colloquial) Tanke

Hypernyms

• Stelle

Hyponyms

• Elektrotankstelle
• Münztankstelle
• Stromtankstelle
• Tankomat

Derived terms

• Tankstellennetz
• Tankstellenpächter
• Tankstellenshop

Further reading

• Tankstelle on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^de
• Template:R:Canoo
• “Tankstelle” in Duden online
• “Tankstelle” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
• “Tankstelle” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon