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paraffin in Polish

paraffin in Polish is alkan, parafina, parafinować — paraffin means a waxy or oily substance derived from petroleum, used as fuel, in candles, or for waterproofing.

paraffin in Polish

alkan
noun
(petrochemistry, organic compound) Any member of the alkane hydrocarbons.
parafina
noun
(petrochemistry, organic compound) Any member of the alkane hydrocarbons.
parafinować
verb
To impregnate or treat with paraffin.

What does "paraffin" mean?

  1. 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 Polish?

"paraffin" in Polish is alkan, parafina, parafinować. paraffin means: A waxy or oily substance derived from petroleum, used as fuel, in candles, or for waterproofing.

How do you use "paraffin" in a sentence?

Example: "The lamp burned paraffin oil for light." In Polish, "paraffin" is alkan, parafina, parafinować.

Are there other ways to say "paraffin" in Polish?

Yes — Polish has 3 translations listed for "paraffin": alkan, parafina, parafinować.

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