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propellant in Swedish

propellant in Swedish is drivmedel, raketbränsle — propellant means a substance burned or released to generate the force that drives something forward, such as fuel in a rocket engine or gas in an aerosol can.

propellant in Swedish

drivmedel
noun
raketbränsle
noun

What does "propellant" mean?

  1. noun A substance burned or released to generate the force that drives something forward, such as fuel in a rocket engine or gas in an aerosol can.
    "The rocket's propellant burns off within the first two minutes of launch."
  2. noun The explosive charge inside an ammunition cartridge that fires the bullet.
    "Gunpowder is the traditional propellant used in cartridges."
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propellant in a sentence

  • The rocket's propellant burns off within the first two minutes of launch.
  • The spray can uses a compressed-gas propellant to push out the paint.
  • Gunpowder is the traditional propellant used in cartridges.

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What is "propellant" in Swedish?

"propellant" in Swedish is drivmedel, raketbränsle. propellant means: A substance burned or released to generate the force that drives something forward, such as fuel in a rocket engine or gas in an aerosol can.

How do you use "propellant" in a sentence?

Example: "The rocket's propellant burns off within the first two minutes of launch." In Swedish, "propellant" is drivmedel, raketbränsle.

Are there other ways to say "propellant" in Swedish?

Yes — Swedish has 2 translations listed for "propellant": drivmedel, raketbränsle.

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