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acetylene in Portuguese

acetylene in Portuguese is acetileno — acetylene means a colourless, highly flammable gas made of two carbon and two hydrogen atoms, burned with oxygen to produce an extremely hot flame used for welding and cutting metal.

acetylene in Portuguese

acetileno
noun
A lamp powered by acetylene, particularly a motor vehicle headlight.

What does "acetylene" mean?

  1. noun A colourless, highly flammable gas made of two carbon and two hydrogen atoms, burned with oxygen to produce an extremely hot flame used for welding and cutting metal.
    "The welder connected the acetylene tank before lighting the torch."
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acetylene in a sentence

  • The welder connected the acetylene tank before lighting the torch.
  • Old-fashioned bicycle and car lamps sometimes burned acetylene gas for light.

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What is "acetylene" in Portuguese?

"acetylene" in Portuguese is acetileno. acetylene means: A colourless, highly flammable gas made of two carbon and two hydrogen atoms, burned with oxygen to produce an extremely hot flame used for welding and cutting metal.

How do you use "acetylene" in a sentence?

Example: "The welder connected the acetylene tank before lighting the torch." In Portuguese, "acetylene" is acetileno.

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