paraffin in Japanese
paraffin in Japanese is パラフィン — paraffin means a waxy or oily substance derived from petroleum, used as fuel, in candles, or for waterproofing.
paraffin in Japanese
パラフィン
Pronounced: parafin
(petrochemistry, organic compound) Any member of the alkane hydrocarbons.
What does "paraffin" mean?
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noun A waxy or oily substance derived from petroleum, used as fuel, in candles, or for waterproofing.
"The lamp burned paraffin oil for light."
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paraffin in a sentence
- The lamp burned paraffin oil for light.
- The candle was made from paraffin wax.
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What is "paraffin" in Japanese?
"paraffin" in Japanese is パラフィン. paraffin means: A waxy or oily substance derived from petroleum, used as fuel, in candles, or for waterproofing.
How do you pronounce パラフィン?
"paraffin" in Japanese is パラフィン, pronounced "parafin".
How do you use "paraffin" in a sentence?
Example: "The lamp burned paraffin oil for light." In Japanese, "paraffin" is パラフィン.
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