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gas in Portuguese

gas in Portuguese is gases, gás, gasolina — gas means a state of matter, like air, that has no fixed shape or volume and spreads to fill its container.

gas in Portuguese

gases
noun
(uncountable) A flammable gaseous hydrocarbon or hydrocarbon mixture used as a fuel, e.g. for cooking, heating, electricity generation or as a fuel in internal combustion engines in vehicles, especially natural gas.
gás
noun
(uncountable) A flammable gaseous hydrocarbon or hydrocarbon mixture used as a fuel, e.g. for cooking, heating, electricity generation or as a fuel in internal combustion engines in vehicles, especially natural gas.
gás
noun
gasolina
noun
(uncountable, North America, New Zealand, Philippines) Gasoline, a light derivative of petroleum used as fuel.
completar
verb
(US) To fill (a vehicle's fuel tank) with fuel.

What does "gas" mean?

  1. 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."
  2. 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."
  3. noun Air trapped in the stomach or intestines; flatulence.
    "Fizzy drinks can leave you feeling bloated and full of gas."
  4. 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 Portuguese?
"gas" in Portuguese is gases, gás, gasolina. 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 Portuguese, "gas" is gases, gás, gasolina.
Are there other ways to say "gas" in Portuguese?
Yes — Portuguese has 4 translations listed for "gas": gases, gás, gasolina, completar.
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