fuel in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for fuel in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.fuel [Am ˈfju(ə)l, Brit fjuː(ə)l] N

1. fuel U or C:

fuel (for heating, lighting)

combustible m

fuel (for engines)

combustible m

fuel (for engines)

carburante m

to add fuel to the flames or fire

echar leña al fuego

attr fuel crisis

crisis f energética

fuel policy

política f energética

2. fuel U (stimulus):

fuel

acicate m

II.fuel <fueling fueled Am fuelling fuelled Brit> [Am ˈfju(ə)l, Brit fjuː(ə)l] VB trans

1. fuel (provide fuel for):

fuel ship/plane

abastecer de combustible

fuel stove/furnace

alimentar

2. fuel (stimulate):

fuel hope/passion

alimentar

fuel debate

avivar

fuel fear

exacerbar

III.fuel <fueling fueled Am fuelling fuelled Brit> [Am ˈfju(ə)l, Brit fjuː(ə)l] VB intr

fuel

repostar

fossil fuel N C or U

fossil fuel

combustible m fósil

fuel injection N U

fuel injection

inyección f

fuel-injection engine

motor de inyección

fuel pump N

fuel pump

bomba f de combustible

fuel rod N

fuel rod

barra f de combustible

fuel oil N U

fuel oil

fuel m

fuel oil

fuel-oil m

fuel up VB [Am ˈfju(ə)l -, Brit fjuː(ə)l -] Brit (v + adv)

fuel up

echar gasolina

fuel up

cargar gasolina LatAm

fuel up

cargar nafta RioPl

fuel-efficient [ˈfju(ə)ləˌfɪʃənt] ADJ

fuel-efficient

que obtiene un mayor rendimiento del combustible

fuel tank N

fuel tank

depósito m del combustible

fuel tank MOTOR

tanque m

fuel tank MOTOR

depósito m

fuel cap N

fuel cap

tapa f del depósito de gasolina

fuel cap

tapa f del tanque de gasolina

fuel in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for fuel in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.fuel [ˈfju:əl] Brit: -ll-, Am: -l- N no pl

fuel

combustible m

II.fuel [ˈfju:əl] Brit: -ll-, Am: -l- VB trans

1. fuel (provide with fuel):

fuel

aprovisionar de combustible

2. fuel (increase):

fuel tension, controversy

avivar

fuel VB

User Entry

fuel (passion)

alimentar, avivar

fuel N

User Entry

to add fuel to the fire coll

echar leña al fuego fig

solid fuel N

solid fuel

combustible m sólido

fuel cell N

fuel cell

célula f de combustible

fossil fuel N

fossil fuel

combustible m fósil

fuel pump N

fuel pump

bomba f de combustible

fuel consumption N no pl AUTO

fuel consumption

consumo m de gasolina

fuel gauge N

fuel gauge

indicador m del nivel de gasolina

fuel rod N

fuel rod

varilla f de combustible

fuel Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

leaded fuel

gasolina f con plomo

to add fuel to the fire coll

echar leña al fuego fig

to fill up with fuel

llenar de gasolina

to add fuel to the flames

echar aceite al fuego

to add fuel to the flames

echar leña al fuego fig

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

It had a maximum speed of 5.5 miles per hour and could travel 30 miles on its 30-gallon fuel capacity.

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Substituting one fuel for another in a given engine may start and may do useful work.

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Fuel was a mixture of gasoline and tar.

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Supplies of heating fuel, wood, and food ran low at bases.

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Other tools like blowtorches will burn their fuel externally to generate heat.

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A navigable river can be used to bring fuel, but only gold or gemstones can be mined if no fuel is available.

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Without heat, the fuel can not keep the oxidizer from reducing the fuel to sustain the fire.

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That means that in order to industrially produce this glass, oxygen/fuel torches must be used.

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The water cools the fuel and provides shielding from radiation.

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Prior to 1969 it took two smaller ships six trips to deliver the same amount of fuel.

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