petrol can in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for petrol can in the English»Bulgarian Dictionary

petrol can N Aus, Brit

petrol can

туба f за течно гориво

Translations for petrol can in the English»Bulgarian Dictionary

I.can¹ [kæn] N

1. can (container):

can

бидон m

can

консервна кутия

can of oil

туба f

2. can Am inf (prison):

can

затвор m

can

пандела f

3. can Am inf (toilet):

can

тоалетна f

Phrases:

a can of worms

сложен проблем

to open (up) a can of worms fig

слагам си таралеж в гащите

to be in the can CINE

готов съм за разпространение (за филм)

II.can¹ [kæn] VB trans

1. can (put in cans):

can

консервирам

2. can Am inf (stop):

can it!

престани!

can² <could, could> [kən] VB aux

1. can (be able to):

can

мога

can

способен съм

if I could

ако можех

I think she can help you

мисля, че тя може да ти помогне

I could have kissed her

можех да я целуна

2. can inf (be permitted to):

can

мога

can

разрешено ми е

you can't go

не можеш да отидеш

could I look at it?

мога ли да го погледна?

3. can (know how to):

can

мога

can

знам

can you swim?

можеш ли да плуваш?

petrol [ˈpetrəl] N Aus, Brit no pl

petrol

бензин m

unleaded petrol

безоловен бензин

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Then throwing the petrol can onto the fire.

www.derryjournal.com

He says having an unwarranted car or no money for petrol can mean the school run isn't possible.

www.newshub.co.nz

Except the petrol can, no other belongings of the deceased was found in the vicinity.

www.thehindu.com

He was badly burnt, with a one-gallon petrol can nearby, almost empty.

www.dailymail.co.uk

It took only a second to open the petrol can and soak the rag with the contents.

www.dailymail.co.uk

I took off the cap of the petrol can.

www.dailymail.co.uk

Money, cigars, a petrol can and a badge have been stolen in the crime spree over the past three weeks.

www.kentlive.news

He picked up a green plastic petrol can, unscrewed the lid and splashed the contents of the can all over himself and inside the vehicle.

www.plymouthherald.co.uk

Directly adjacent to the locks (and the office) is a fuel pontoon where self-service pumps for diesel and petrol can be found.

en.wikipedia.org

Obviously, offering subsidy on petrol can not be the only assistance government can render citizens.

www.vanguardngr.com