Gas (fuel) in Spanish
Gas (fuel) in Spanish is gasolina (gah-soh-LEE-nah), or nafta or bencina. It's feminine: la gasolina.
- Spanish
- la gasolina
- Say it
- lah gah-soh-LEE-nah
- Gender
- Feminine: la gasolina
- Also said
- la nafta, la bencina
- Note
- Nafta in Argentina, bencina in Chile.
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Driving and road words in Spanish
The other words in step 4 of Transportation in Spanish.
- la callestreet · lah KAH-yeh
- la carreteraroad · lah kah-rreh-TEH-rah
- la autopistahighway · lah ow-toh-PEES-tah
- el semáforotraffic light · el seh-MAH-foh-roh
- el puentebridge · el PWEN-teh
- la esquinacorner · lah ehs-KEE-nah
- el tráficotraffic · el TRAH-fee-koh
- el atascotraffic jam · el ah-TAHS-koh
- conducirto drive · kohn-doo-SEER
- estacionarto park · ehs-tah-syoh-NAR
Questions about gasolina
How do you say gas (fuel) in Spanish?
Gas (fuel) in Spanish is la gasolina. You can also say la nafta or la bencina. Nafta in Argentina, bencina in Chile.
How do you pronounce gasolina?
Say it gah-soh-LEE-nah. The syllable in capitals is stressed: LEE. This guide follows Latin American Spanish.
Is gasolina masculine or feminine in Spanish?
gasolina is feminine, so it takes la: la gasolina.
What does gasolina mean in English?
In English, la gasolina means gas (fuel).
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