Noun
die Tankstelle
Pronunciation: [ˈtaŋkˌʃtɛlə]
gas station
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plural Tankstellen
Meanings
Noun
- gas station
Example sentence
Wie weit ist es bis zur nächsten Tankstelle?
How far is it to the next gas station?
Word forms
singular
die Tankstelle
plural
die Tankstellen
The four cases
Singular
Nominativedie Tankstelle
Accusativedie Tankstelle
Dativeder Tankstelle
Genitiveder Tankstelle
Plural
Nominativedie Tankstellen
Accusativedie Tankstellen
Dativeden Tankstellen
Genitiveder Tankstellen
Usage
- an der Tankstelle tanken — Fill up at a petrol station; an takes the dative for location.
- Tankstelle / Tank — A Tankstelle is a filling station; a Tank is a fuel container.
Wir treffen uns an der Tankstelle hinter der Brücke.
We will meet at the petrol station beyond the bridge.