| Subject | English | German |
| nat.sc., industr., construct. | adjustable cistern barometer | Fortinbarometer |
| gen. | cistern barometer | Gefäßbarometer |
| tech. | cistern barometer | Gefaessbarometer |
| mun.plan. | cistern chain | Ziehkette |
| brit. | Cistern Cleaner royal household | Brunnenputzer (kgl. Hof) |
| construct. | cistern clinker | Hartbrandklinker |
| construct. | cistern clinker | Hartbranntklinker (engineering brick, für Zisternen) |
| construct. | cistern float | Spülkastenschwimmer |
| construct. | cistern head | Rinnenkessel |
| construct. | cistern head | Regenrinnenkasten |
| auto., BrE | cistern lorry | Zisternen-Lkw |
| auto., BrE | cistern lorry | Zisternenlaster |
| auto., BrE | cistern lorry | Zisternen-Lastwagen |
| med. | cistern of Pecquet | Milchzisterne (cisterna chyli, receptaculum chyli, receptaculum Pecqueti, alveus ampullescens) |
| med. | cistern of Pecquet | Cisterna chyli (cisterna chyli, receptaculum chyli, receptaculum Pecqueti, alveus ampullescens) |
| med. | cistern of Pecquet | Receptaculum Pecqueti (cisterna chyli, receptaculum chyli) |
| auto., amer. | cistern truck | Zisternenlaster |
| auto., amer. | cistern truck | Zisternen-Lkw |
| auto., amer. | cistern truck | Zisternen-Lastwagen |
| construct. | water cistern, flushing cistern | Wasserspeicherung |
| construct. | water cistern, flushing cistern | Wasserbehälter |