Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

gasolina

Noun
gah-so-LEE-nah
Definition
A liquid fuel derived from petroleum, primarily used to power internal combustion engines in vehicles.
Examples
  • The car runs on gasolina.
  • During vacation, we filled up the tank with gasolina.
  • Prices for gasolina have risen significantly this year.
Meaning
Gasolina is the Spanish and Portuguese term for gasoline, indicating a fuel source that is essential for cars and many machines that require combustion for energy.
Synonyms
  • petrol
  • gas
  • fuel