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gas.

gas; a state of matter

3 characters1 syllables approx.Svenska language

Meaning & usage

noun/ɡɑːs/

  1. gas; a state of matter

    common-gender

  2. gas; a compound or element in such a state

    common-gender

  3. gas; gaseous fuels

    common-gender

  4. gas; waste gas

    common-gender · plural · plural-only

  5. gas pedal, acceleration (compare gaspedal (“gas pedal”) and gasa (“accelerate, hit the gas”))

    common-gender
    trampa på gasen
    full gas
Where this word comes from

From Dutch gas.

noun/ɡɑːs/

  1. gauze (thin fabric with a loose, open weave)

    common-gender · in-compounds

  2. gauze (thin fabric with a loose, open weave) gauze

    common-gender · in-compounds
Where this word comes from

From French gaze. Attested since 1670.

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