Gas

See also: Appendix:Variations of "gas"

English

Etymology 1

Proper noun

Gas

  1. A commune in Eure-et-Loir, France.
  2. A city in Kansas.

Etymology 2

Noun

Gas

  1. plural of Ga

Anagrams

German

Etymology

    From Dutch gas.

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /ɡaːs/ (standard)
    • IPA(key): /ɡas/ (Low German areas)
    • Audio (Austria):(file)
    • Audio (Germany (Berlin)):(file)
    • Rhymes: -aːs, -as

    Noun

    Gas n (strong, genitive Gases, plural Gase)

    1. gas (matter in a physical state between liquid and plasma)

    Declension

    Declension of Gas [neuter, strong]
    singular plural
    indef. def. noun def. noun
    nominative ein das Gas die Gase
    genitive eines des Gases der Gase
    dative einem dem Gas, Gase1 den Gasen
    accusative ein das Gas die Gase

    1Now rare, see notes.

    Hyponyms

    Derived terms

    Further reading

    • “Gas” in Duden online
    • “Gas” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache

    Luxembourgish

    Etymology

    Via German and/or French from Dutch gas.

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /ɡaːs/
    • Rhymes: -aːs
    • Homophone: Gaass

    Noun

    Gas m (plural Gasen)

    1. gas
    • Gasauer
    • Gascompteur
    • Gasexplosioun
    • Gasfläsch
    • Gasfuite
    • Gasmask
    • Gaspedall

    Further reading

    • Gas in the Lëtzebuerger Online Dictionnaire
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