gases in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for gases in the English»Italian Dictionary

greenhouse gases [ˈɡriːnhaʊsˌɡæsɪz] N npl

greenhouse gases

gas m serra

I.gas <pl gases, gasses> [Brit ɡas, Am ɡæs] N

1. gas (fuel):

gas

gas m

to heat a house, to cook with gas

riscaldare la casa, cucinare con il gas

to turn up, turn down the gas

alzare, abbassare il gas

on a low gas (in cooking)

a fuoco lento or a fiamma bassa

on a medium gas

a fuoco medio

on a high gas

a fuoco alto

to use bottled gas

usare gas in bombole

to use bottled gas before n industry, company, pipe

del gas

to use bottled gas explosion

di gas

2. gas CHEM:

gas

gas m

3. gas MED (anaesthetic):

gas

anestetico m

to have gas

essere anestetizzato

4. gas MIL:

gas

gas m (asfissiante)

5. gas Am (petrol):

gas

benzina f

6. gas Am (accelerator):

gas, also gas pedal inf

acceleratore m

7. gas Brit (chat, talk) arch, inf:

to have a gas

cianciare

8. gas (funny experience, person) inf:

it was a gas!

è stato uno spasso!

what a gas!

che spasso! che forte!

he's a gas

è uno spasso

II.gas <forma in -ing gassing, pt, pp gassed> [Brit ɡas, Am ɡæs] VB trans MIL

gas person, animal

gassare

III.gas <forma in -ing gassing, pt, pp gassed> [Brit ɡas, Am ɡæs] VB intr

1. gas (give off gas):

gas

emettere gas

2. gas Brit arch, inf:

gas (chatter)

ciarlare

gas (go on at length)

parlare in continuazione

IV.to gas oneself VB refl

to gas oneself <forma in -ing gassing, pt, pp gassed>:

to gas oneself

suicidarsi con il gas

V.gas [Brit ɡas, Am ɡæs]

to step on the gas

accelerare

gas cooker [ˈɡæsˌkʊkə(r)] N

gas cooker

cucina f a gas

gas mantle [ˈɡæsˌmæntl] N

gas mantle

reticella f a incandescenza

gas oil [Brit, Am ˈɡæs ˌɔɪl] N

gas oil

gasolio m

gas chamber [Brit, Am ˈɡæs ˈˌtʃeɪmbər] N

gas chamber

camera f a gas

poison gas [Am ˈpɔɪzn ɡæs] N

poison gas

gas m asfissiante, tossico

gas men [ˈɡæsˌmen]

gas men → gasman

See also gasman

gasman <pl gas men> [Brit ˈɡasman, Am ˈɡæsˌmæn] N

gasman

operaio m del gas

gas board [ˈɡæsˌbɔːd] N

gas board

società f del gas

gas main [ˈɡæsˌmeɪn] N

gas main

conduttura f del gas

gases in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for gases in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.gas <-s(s)es> [gæs] N

1. gas a. MED, CHEM:

gas

gas m inv

natural gas

gas naturale

to cut off the gas

chiudere il gas

2. gas (fuel):

gas

benzina f

unleaded gas

benzina senza piombo

to step on the gas

accelerare

3. gas (flatulence):

gas

flatulenza f

II.gas <-ss-> [gæs] VB trans

gas

gassare

gas pipe N

gas pipe

tubatura f del gas

gas field N

gas field

giacimento m di gas

laughing gas N inf

laughing gas

gas esilarante

gas can N

gas can

tanica f di benzina

nerve gas <-es> N

nerve gas

gas m nervino

gas-guzzler N inf

gas-guzzler

macchina che succhia molta benzina

gas oven N

gas oven

forno m a gas

poison gas N

poison gas

gas m tossico

gas heating N

gas heating

riscaldamento m a gas

gases Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to be low on gas/coffee/chips

aver poca benzina/poco caffè/poche patatine

to let up on the gas

rallentare

to run on gas

andare a benzina

natural gas

gas naturale

to cut off the gas

chiudere il gas

to step on the gas

accelerare

to douse sth in gas

cospargere qc di benzina

gas station

stazione f di servizio

the water/gas main

la conduttura dell'acqua/del gas

my car is heavy on petrol/gas

la mia macchina beve benzina/olio