benzine
See also: Benzine
English
Noun
benzine (usually uncountable, plural benzines)
- benzene
- any flammable petroleum distillate used as a solvent or fuel
Translations
benzene — see benzene
Dutch
Etymology
Borrowed from German Benzin.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /bɛnˈzi.nə/
- (colloquial) IPA(key): /bə(n)ˈzi.nə/
audio (file) - Hyphenation: ben‧zi‧ne
- Rhymes: -inə
Noun
benzine f (uncountable)
- petrol, gas, gasoline (fuel containing alkanes)
Derived terms
- benzinepomp
- benzinestation
- wasbenzine
Descendants
- → Indonesian: bensin
- → Sranan Tongo: bènsine
See also
- diesel
- LPG
- tanken
- tankstation
Anagrams
- bezinne
French
Etymology
Borrowed from German Benzin.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /bɛ̃.zin/
Audio (file)
Noun
benzine f (plural benzines)
- (organic chemistry) benzene
- (Switzerland) petrol
- Synonym: essence
Descendants
- → Greek: βενζίνη f (venzíni)]
- → Polish: benzyna f
- → Romanian: benzină f
- → Turkish: benzin
Further reading
- “benzine”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Italian
Noun
benzine f
- plural of benzina
Anagrams
- benzeni
Romanian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [benˈzine]
Noun
benzine f
- indefinite genitive/dative singular of benzină
Turkish
Noun
benzine
- dative of the second-person singular possessive of beniz
- dative of the third-person singular possessive of beniz