gas in French
gas in French is gaz, essence, marrant — gas means a state of matter, like air, that has no fixed shape or volume and spreads to fill its container.
gas in French
gaz
essence
(uncountable, North America, New Zealand, Philippines) Gasoline, a light derivative of petroleum used as fuel.
marrant
(slang, dated) A humorous or entertaining event, person, or thing.
balle rapide
(baseball) A fastball.
boulet
(baseball) A fastball.
boulet de canon
(baseball) A fastball.
missile
(baseball) A fastball.
gazer
(transitive) To attack or kill with poison gas.
What does "gas" mean?
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noun A state of matter, like air, that has no fixed shape or volume and spreads to fill its container.
"Steam is simply water in the form of a gas."
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noun A fuel, especially natural gas used for heating and cooking, or (US, informal) petrol for a vehicle.
"Our cooker runs on gas, so we always keep matches handy."
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noun Air trapped in the stomach or intestines; flatulence.
"Fizzy drinks can leave you feeling bloated and full of gas."
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verb To attack or kill using poisonous gas.
"The trenches were gassed during the war."
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gas in a sentence
- Steam is simply water in the form of a gas.
- Helium is a gas that is lighter than air.
- Our cooker runs on gas, so we always keep matches handy.
- We stopped to fill up on gas before the highway.
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What is "gas" in French?
"gas" in French is gaz, essence, marrant. gas means: A state of matter, like air, that has no fixed shape or volume and spreads to fill its container.
How do you use "gas" in a sentence?
Example: "Steam is simply water in the form of a gas." In French, "gas" is gaz, essence, marrant.
Are there other ways to say "gas" in French?
Yes — French has 8 translations listed for "gas": gaz, essence, marrant, balle rapide, boulet, boulet de canon.
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