tankful
noun
tankful is spelled T-A-N-K-F-U-L: 7 letters. It appears about once in every 69 million words in written English, the 262,293rd most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, tankful means “The amount (usually of a fluid) that will fill a tank” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of tankful is tankfuls or tanksful.
How many letters and syllables are in tankful?
| Letters | 7: T-A-N-K-F-U-L |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 69 million words; the 262,293rd most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How common is tankful?
Tankful appears about once in every 69 million words in written English, the 262,293rd most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
Forms of tankful
- tankfuls plural
- tanksful plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does tankful mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
The amount (usually of a fluid) that will fill a tank.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Tankful in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese
In the sense amount that will fill a tank:
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.
Where does tankful come from?
From tank + -ful.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).