gasolina

/ɡazoˈlinɐ/

a noun A2

o (masc.) a (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Core Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: core. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

plural
as gasolinas

Meaning

  1. petrol

    • Falta gasolina.

      We're out of petrol.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual
Meaning fingerprint: Category: thing. Concreteness: concrete. Animacy: inanimate. Countability: countable. Scope: individual.

Similar words

gás

Close in casual speech — gasolina is petrol; gás is used colloquially for fuel too.

Similar in other languages

Spanish

gasolina

gasolina is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "petrol."

Practice

1 What does gasolina mean?

2 Fill the gap: Falta ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches gasolina?

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