1 a substance like air: “Oxygen is a gas.”
gas

2 any gas which is used for heating, cooking etc.
gas

3 a gas which is used by dentists as an anaesthetic.
gas

4 a poisonous or irritating gas used in war etc: “The police used tear gas to control the riot.”
gas
to poison or kill (a person or animal) with gas: “He was gassed during World War I.”
vergassen

gaseous (Bijvoeglijk naamwoord)

of or like (a) gas: “a gaseous substance.”
gasachtig

'gassy (Bijvoeglijk naamwoord)

full of gas: “gassy lemonade.”
gashoudend

'gassiness (Zelfstandig naamwoord)

gashoudendheid

gas chamber

a room in which people are killed by means of gas: “Many people were sent to the gas chamber in World War II.”
gaskamer

gas mask

something which is used to cover the face to prevent a person breathing poisonous gas.
gasmasker

gas meter

an instrument which measures the amount of gas which is used.
gasmeter

gasoline (Zelfstandig naamwoord)

(American: “also gas) petrol.”
benzine

gas station

(American) a petrol station.
tankstation

'gasworks (noun singular)

a place where gas is made: “The gasworks is rather an ugly building.”
gasfabriek
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to gas	brandstoffen (ww.) ; vergassen (ww.) ; motorbrandstoffen (ww.) ; motorbrandstof (ww.) ; misgreep (ww.) ; giller (ww.) ; gasoline (ww.) ; gas (ww.) ; flater (ww.) ; blunder (ww.) ; benzine (ww.)
the gas	de domheid (v) ; de brandstof
GAS (Afkorting)	Vrouwen Effect Studie ; VES (Afkorting) ; general adaptation syndrome
gas	gas

Bronnen: interglot; Download IATE, European Union, 2017.




EN: motor fuel

Let op; `gas` wordt wel in US-Engels gebruikt maar niet of zelden in UK-Engels. In UK-Engels gebruikt men `petrol` In US-Engels gebruikt men `gasoline / gas`

EN: step on the gas NL: gas geven NL: voortmaken NL: een schepje erop doen