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grease in Indonesian

grease in Indonesian is lemak, jelantah — grease means melted or soft animal fat, or any thick oily substance used for lubrication.

grease in Indonesian

lemak
noun
Animal fat in a melted or soft state.
jelantah
noun
(by extension) Any oily or fatty matter.

What does "grease" mean?

  1. noun Melted or soft animal fat, or any thick oily substance used for lubrication.
    "She wiped the grease off the pan before washing it."
  2. verb To coat something with grease or fat, often to make it slide or work more smoothly.
    "Grease the tin before pouring in the cake mixture."
  3. verb (informal) To bribe someone, especially to get quicker or preferential treatment.
    "They greased the official's palm to speed up the paperwork."
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grease in a sentence

  • She wiped the grease off the pan before washing it.
  • The mechanic covered his hands in grease working on the engine.
  • Grease the tin before pouring in the cake mixture.
  • He greased the hinges so the door would stop squeaking.

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What is "grease" in Indonesian?

"grease" in Indonesian is lemak, jelantah. grease means: Melted or soft animal fat, or any thick oily substance used for lubrication.

How do you use "grease" in a sentence?

Example: "She wiped the grease off the pan before washing it." In Indonesian, "grease" is lemak, jelantah.

Are there other ways to say "grease" in Indonesian?

Yes — Indonesian has 2 translations listed for "grease": lemak, jelantah.

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