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gas·o·line

(găs′ə-lēn′, găs′ə-lēn′)
n.
A volatile mixture of flammable liquid hydrocarbons derived chiefly from crude petroleum and used principally as a fuel for internal-combustion engines.
[gas + -ol(e) + -ine.]
gas′o·lin′ic (-lē′nĭk, -lĭn′ĭk) adj.
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gasoline

(ˈɡæsəˌliːn) or

gasolene

n
(Elements & Compounds) US and Canadian any one of various volatile flammable liquid mixtures of hydrocarbons, mainly hexane, heptane, and octane, obtained from petroleum and used as a solvent and a fuel for internal-combustion engines. Usually petrol also contains additives such as antiknock compounds and corrosion inhibitors. Also called (esp in Britain): petrol
gasolinic adj
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gas•o•line

(ˌgæs əˈlin, ˈgæs əˌlin)

n.
a volatile, flammable liquid mixture of hydrocarbons obtained from petroleum and used chiefly as fuel for internal-combustion engines.
[1860–65]
gas`o•lin′ic (-ˈli nɪk, -ˈlɪn ɪk) adj.
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gas·o·line

(găs′ə-lēn′)
A highly flammable mixture of liquid hydrocarbons that are derived from petroleum. Gasoline is used as a fuel for internal-combustion engines in automobiles, motorcycles, and small trucks.
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Noun 1. [画像:gasoline - a volatile flammable mixture of hydrocarbons (hexane and heptane and octane etc.) derived from petroleum]gasoline - a volatile flammable mixture of hydrocarbons (hexane and heptane and octane etc.) derived from petroleum; used mainly as a fuel in internal-combustion engines
gasohol - a gasoline substitute consisting of 90% gasoline and 10% grain alcohol from corn
leaded gasoline, leaded petrol - gasoline treated with a lead compound to reduce motor knocks; "combustion of leaded gasoline released lead into the air where it could cause lead poisoning"
fuel - a substance that can be consumed to produce energy; "more fuel is needed during the winter months"; "they developed alternative fuels for aircraft"
hydrocarbon - an organic compound containing only carbon and hydrogen
napalm - gasoline jelled with aluminum soaps; highly incendiary liquid used in fire bombs and flamethrowers
unleaded gasoline, unleaded petrol - gasoline that has not been treated with a lead compound
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gasoline

gasolene
noun (U.S., Canad., & N.Z.) petrol, gas US gasoline prices have been pushed to their highest level.
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Translations
бензин
benzín
benzinbrændstof
bensiin
bensiinibensiinilaatu
בנזין
benzin
benzin
bensinpetrol
bensín
ガソリン
휘발유
benzinas
benzín
bencin
bensin
น้ํามันเติมรถ
бензин
xăng

gasoline

[ˈgæsəliːn] N (US) → gasolina f, nafta f (S. Cone), bencina f (Chile)
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gasoline

[ˈgæsəliːn] n (US) → essence f
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gasoline

n (US) → Benzin nt
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gasoline

[ˈgæsəʊliːn] n (Am) → benzina
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gas

(gӕs) noun
1. a substance like air. Oxygen is a gas. gas غاز газ gás plyn das Gas gas αέριο gas gaas گاز kaasu gaz גז गैस plin gáz gas lofttegund gas 気体 기체 dujos gāze gas gas gass gaz تړاس، ګاز، غاز gás gaz газ plyn plin gas gas ก๊าซ gaz 氣體 газ گیس، ہوا کی طرح کا مادہ ga 气体
2. any gas which is used for heating, cooking etc. gas غاز الطَّبْخ газ gás plyn das Gas gas υγραέριο, γκάζι gas gaas گاز kaasu gaz גז डींग plin gáz gas gas gas ガス 연료용 가스 dujos gāze gas gas gass gaz ګاز gás gaz газ plyn plin plin gas ก๊าซหุงต้ม gaz 燃氣 газ کھانا پکانے، گرمی لانے کے لیے استعمال ہونے والی کوئی گیس hơi đốt 可燃气
3. a gas which is used by dentists as an anaesthetic. slaapgas غاز التَّخْدير райски газ gás plyn das Betäubungsgas lattergas αναισθητικό αέριο anestesia tuimastusgaas گاز هوشبری ilokaasu gaz גַּז צְחוֹק दांत के डाक्टर एनेस्थेटिक के रूप में इसका उपयोग करते हैं plin za anesteziju érzéstelenítő gas svæfingagas gas 麻酔ガス 마취용 가스 linksminančios dujos gāze gas gas lystgass gaz rozweselający ګاز د اشک آور gás gaz эфир plyn plin gas bedövning ยาสลบ anestezide kullanılan gaz karışımı 牙醫用的麻醉氣體 газ для наркозу بے ہوش کرنے کے لیے اتعمال ہونے والی گیس khí gây tê (麻醉用的)笑气
4. a poisonous or irritating gas used in war etc. The police used tear gas to control the riot. traangas غاز سام отровен газ gás slzný plyn das Gas giftgas; tåregas ασφυξιογόνο αέριο, δακρυγόνο gas (mürk)gaas گاز جنگی myrkkykaasu gaz de combat גז युद्ध् इत्यादि में उपयोग होने वाली गैस suzavac gáz gas air mata táragas gas 毒ガス 독가스 dujos gāze gas gas giftgass, tåregass gaz ګاز په وسیله جګره کول د gás gaz de luptă газ slzotvorný plyn plin suzavac gas แก๊สพิษ zehirli gaz 毒氣 отруйна речовина زہریلی گیس khí độc 毒气
verb – past tense, past participle gassed –
to poison or kill (a person or animal) with gas. He was gassed during World War I. vergas يَموت بِالغاز السام отравям с газ asfixiar com gás otrávit plynem vergasen gasse δηλητηριάζω με αέριο asfixiar con gas gaasitama با گاز مسموم کردن یا کشتن tappaa kaasulla asphyxier, gazer לְהַרעִיל בְּגַז जहरीली गैस देना usmrtiti plinom megmérgez membunuh dengan gas beita gasi á avvelenare col gas ガス中毒させる 독가스로 공격하다 apnuodyti/nunuodyti dujomis saindēt/nogalināt ar gāzi disembur gas vergassen gasse, gassforgifte zagazować مر کول ګاز په gazear a asfixia, a gaza отравлять газом otráviť plynom s plinom zastrupiti otrovati gasom gasa [ihjäl] ฆ่าด้วยแก๊ส gazla zehirlemek 用毒氣殺害 отруювати газами زہریلی گیس سے مار ڈالنا thả hơi độc 用毒气杀伤
gaseous (ˈgӕsiəs) adjective
of or like (a) gas. a gaseous substance. gas غازي газообразен gasoso plynný gasförmig gasagtig αεριώδης gaseoso gaasiline, gaasjas گازی kaasumainen gazeux בְּצוּרַת גַז गैस का सा plinovit gáznemű seperti gas gaskenndur gassoso 気体の 가스 모양의, 기체의 dujinis, dujų gāzes-; gāzveida- bergas gasachtig gassholdig/-aktig; luftig lotny, gazowy ګازداره gasoso gazos газообразный; газовый plynný plinast gasni gasformig, -artad ซึ่งมีลักษณะเป็นแก๊ส gazlı, gaz gibi 氣體的 газовий; газоподібний گیس کی مانند như khí 气体的
ˈgassy adjective
full of gas. gassy lemonade. gasserig غازيّ пълен с газ gasoso šumivý voll Gas brusende; kulsyreholdig αεριούχος gaseoso kihisev گاز دار kupliva gazeux מוגז गैस भरा gaziran szénsavas penuh gas fullur af gasi/gosi gassato ガスが充満した 가스가 가득찬 gazuotas pilns ar gāzi bergas gashoudend gassfylt, musserende mocno gazowany ګازداره gasoso gazos газированный šumivý, plynový gaziran gasovit full av gas, bubblig เต็มไปด้วยหรือประกอบด้วยแก๊ส gaz dolu, gazlı 充滿氣體的 газований جس خوب گیس ہو đầy khí 充满气体的
ˈgassiness noun
gasserigheid غازيَّه газообразност estado gasoso plynnost die Gasfülle det som er fyldt med gas μεγάλη περιεκτικότητα σε αέριο estado gaseoso gaasilisus گاز دار بودن kuplivuus nature/aspect gazeux גַזִיוּת गैसीयता gaziranost szénsavasság sifat seperti gas e-ð/e-r sem er fullur af gasi l'essere gassoso ガス状 가스 모양 gazuotumas gāzīgums sifat bergas gashoudendheid det som er fylt av gass nasycenie gazem ګازداره estado gasoso natură gazoasă газированность plynnosť, plynatosť lastnost plinastega; napihnjenost gasovitost gasighet, bubbel อากาศธาตุ gazlılık, gaza benzerlik 充滿氣體 газоутворення گیس کی ساخت sự có đầy khí 充满气体状态
gas chamber
a room in which people are killed by means of gas. Many people were sent to the gas chamber in World War II. gaskamer غُرْفَة غاز газова камера câmara de gás plynová komora die Gaskammer gaskammer θάλαμος αερίων cámara de gas gaasikamber اتاق اعدام با گاز kaasukammio chambre à gaz תָּא גָּזִים गैस चैंबर plinska komora gázkamra kamar gas gasklefi camera a gas ガス室 가스(처형)실 dujų kamera gāzes kamera bilik gas beracun gaskamer gasskammer komora gazowa په ګاز باندى د اعدامولو خونه câmara de gás cameră de gazare газовая камера plynová komora plinska celica gasna komora gaskammare ห้องอบแก๊สพิษสําหรับประหารชีวิต gaz odası 毒氣室 газова камера زہریلی گیس سے لوگوں کو مارنے والا کمرہ buồng hơi ngạt 毒气室
gas mask
something which is used to cover the face to prevent a person breathing poisonous gas. gasmasker كمامَه واقِيَه من الغازات السّامَّه противогаз máscara de gás plynová maska die Gasmaske gasmaske αντισφυξιογόνα μάσκα careta antigás gaasimask ماسک ضد گاز kaasunaamari masque à gaz מַסֵכַת גַּז गैस-त्राण gas maska gázálarc topeng gas gasgríma maschera antigas 防毒マスク 방독면 dujokaukė gāzmaska topeng gas gasmasker gassmaske maska (przeciw)gazowa ماسک máscara de gás mască de gaze противогаз plynová maska plinska maska gas maska gasmask หน้ากากป้องกันแก๊สพิษ gaz maskesi 防毒面具 протигаз زہریلی گیس سے بچنے کے لیے پہنا جانے والا نقاب mặt nạ phòng hơi độc 防毒面具
gas meter
an instrument which measures the amount of gas which is used. gasmeter عَدّاد غاز газомер contador de gás plynoměr die Gasuhr gasmåler μετρητής υγραερίου contador de gas gaasiarvesti کنتور گاز kaasumittari compteur à gaz מוֹנֶה-גַּז गैसमापी plinomjer gázóra meteran gas gasmælir contatore del gas ガスのメーター 가스 미터 dujų skaitiklis gāzes mērītājs meter gas gasmeter gassmåler licznik gazu دګاز میتر contador de gás contor pentru gaze газовый счётчик plynomer plinomer merač potrošnje gasa gasmätare มาตรวัดเชื้อเพลิง gaz sayacı 瓦斯錶 газомір استعمال شدہ گیس کی مقدار معلوم کرنے والا آلہ dụng cụ đo khí 煤气表
gasoline, gasolene (ˈgӕsəliːn) noun
(American. also gas) petrol. brandstof جازولين، بَنْزين бензин gasolina benzín das Benzin benzin; brændstof βενζίνη gasolina bensiin بنزین bensiini essence בֶּנזִין गैसोलिन benzin benzin bensin bensín benzina ガソリン 휘발유 benzinas benzīns petrol benzine bensin benzyna پټرول gasolina ben­zină газолин; бензин benzín bencin benzin bensin น้ํามันเบนซิน benzin 汽油 бензин پٹرول xăng dầu 汽油
gas station
(American) a petrol station. vulstasie مَحَطَّة بَنْزين ، مَحَطَّة وُقود бензиностанция posto de gasolina benzínová pumpa die Tankstelle tankstation βενζινάδικο, πρατήριο βενζίνης gasolinera bensiinijaam پمپ بنزین bensiiniasema poste d'essence תַחֲנַת דֶּלֶק पैट्रोल स्टेशन benzinska postaja benzinkút pompa bensin bensínstöð stazione di rifornimento, distributore di benzina ガソリンスタンド (미) 주유소 degalinė degvielas uzpildes stacija; benzīntanks stesen minyak tankstation bensinstasjon stacja benzynowa پمپ پټرول bomba de gasolina ben­zinărie, staţie de benzină бензоколонка benzínové čerpadlo bencinska črpalka benzinska pumpa bensinstation ปั๊มน้ํามัน; สถานที่เติมน้ํามันรถ benzin istasyonu 加油站 бензоколонка, автозаправка پٹرول پمپ trạm xăng 加油站
ˈgasworks noun singular
a place where gas is made. The gasworks is rather an ugly building. gasaanleg مصنَع الغاز завод за газ fábrica de gás plynárna das Gaswerk gasværk εργοστάσιο φωταερίου fábrica de gas gaasivabrik کارخانه تولید گاز kaasulaitos usine à gaz מִפעַל גַּז गैस कारखाना plinara gázművek pabrik gas gasveita officina del gas ガス工場 가스 제조소 dujų gamykla gāzes rūpnīca loji gas gasfabriek gassverk gazownia د ګاز تولیدی فابریکه fábrica de gás uzină de gaz газовый завод plynáreň plinarna plinara gasverk โรงงานผลิตเชื้อเพลิง gazhane 瓦斯廠 газовий завод گیس تیار کیا جانے والی جگہ nhà máy khí đốt 煤气厂
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gasoline

→ بِنْزِينٌ benzín benzin Benzin βενζίνη gasolina bensiini essence benzin benzina ガソリン 휘발유 benzine bensin benzyna gasolina бензин bensin น้ํามันเติมรถ benzin xăng 汽油
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gasoline

n. gasolina;
___ poisoning → envenenamiento por ___.
English-Spanish Medical Dictionary © Farlex 2012
Gasoline
→ Tankování
→ Benzin
→ Benzin
→ Gasolina
→ Tankkaus
→ L'essence
→ Gorivo
→ Benzina
→ ガソリン
→ 주유소
→ Benzine
→ Bensin
→ Benzyna
→ Gasolina
→ น้ํามัน
→ Benzin
→ Xăng dầu
→ 加油
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gasoline

n (US) gasolina
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