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I . gas <-s(s)es> [gæs] N

1. gas chem:

gas
gás m

2. gas no pl Am (fuel):

gas
gasolina f
to step on the gas
meter o pé na tábua

3. gas Am (flatulence) MED:

I've got gas
tenho gases

II . gas <-ss-> [gæs] VB trans

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gas
asfixiar (com gás)

gas chamber N

gas mask N

gas station N Am

natural gas N no pl

tear gas N

Usage examples with gas

I've got gas
tenho gases
to step on the gas
meter o pé na tábua

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
It is known as laughing gas due to the euphoric effects of inhaling it, a property that has led to its recreational use as a dissociative anaesthetic.
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It has housed a general store, grocery and gas station, muskrat skinner's store and antique shop at various periods.
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However, wider gas vesicles are more efficient, providing more buoyancy per unit of protein than narrow gas vesicles.
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Gas tungsten arc welding is most commonly used.
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Normally, gas bubbles formed in a metallic melt tend to quickly rise to its surface due to the high buoyancy forces in the high-density liquid.
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In the experiment, a heated carburizing gas mixture was sent over powdered cobaltosic oxide.
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The tunnels do in fact exist but contain several central heating and gas pipes and are thus blocked off for safety reasons.
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He condemned a speed trap policy, in which motorcycle policemen hide behind gas stations and billboards to pounce upon the unwary motorist.
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The arcade cabinet was created to look like a police car, with a gas pedal, steering wheel and a siren button, complete with flashing lights atop the unit.
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The industry agreed figure of 1/3 of 1 per cent of revenue to counties is risible and risks delaying shale gas exploitation.
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