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bitumen in Spanish

bitumen in Spanish is bitumen, brea — bitumen means a thick, sticky, black substance made from petroleum, used in things like cement and road surfaces.

bitumen in Spanish

bitumen
noun
A sticky, black, highly viscous liquid or semi-solid form of petroleum, burning with a bright flame. It occurs as an abundant natural product in many places, as on the shores of the Dead and Caspian Seas. It is used in cements, in the construction of pavements, etc.; Mineral pitch.
brea
noun
A sticky, black, highly viscous liquid or semi-solid form of petroleum, burning with a bright flame. It occurs as an abundant natural product in many places, as on the shores of the Dead and Caspian Seas. It is used in cements, in the construction of pavements, etc.; Mineral pitch.

What does "bitumen" mean?

  1. noun A thick, sticky, black substance made from petroleum, used in things like cement and road surfaces.
  2. noun Any of several natural tar-like substances, ranging from hard, solid asphalt to thin, runny oils.
  3. noun A road surface made of bitumen, rather than bare earth.
  4. noun A very heavy type of crude oil found in deposits in Canada.
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What is "bitumen" in Spanish?
"bitumen" in Spanish is bitumen, brea. bitumen means: A thick, sticky, black substance made from petroleum, used in things like cement and road surfaces.
Are there other ways to say "bitumen" in Spanish?
Yes — Spanish has 2 translations listed for "bitumen": bitumen, brea.
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