fuel
/fjuː(ə)l/
US pronunciation
American sound/fjuː(ə)l/
fuel
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US voice -> fuel
Myanmar meaning
(n) လောင်စာ။
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(က) လောင်စာ။ (လောင်စာ) ဆီ။
a car with high fuel consumption.
(ခ) (အဏုမြူစွမ်းအင်) လောင်စာ။ See also FOSSIL FUEL
v (-ll-;US -l -)
၁။ ~ (sth) (up) လောင်စာဖြည့်သည်။ … လောင်စာ သုံးသည်။ an engine fuelled by paraffin ❍ All aircraft must fuel (up) before a long flight.
၂။ မီးလောင်ရာ လေပင့်သည်။ These reports have fuelled speculation about a royal marriage.
❍ inflation fuelled by big wage increases.
❏ fuel injection n [U] (အင်ဂျင်ထဲသို့ တိုက်ရိုက်) လောင်စာထိုး စနစ်။
More examples
- Drivers are being encouraged to save fuel.
- A shortage of food and fuel
- The stolen car was abandoned when it ran out of fuel.
- A car that runs on unleaded fuel
- Fuel oil
- Fuel consumption
- Fuel tank/pump/gauge
- [fuel to/for] : Their support gives fuel to the criticism that the government is moving to the right.
- [add fuel to something] : Reports from Manila only added fuel to the controversy.
Synonyms
petroleum, firewood, oil, coal, gas, energy, add to, ammunition, charge, combustible, drive, electricity, encourage, encouragement, energize, fan, feed, fill 'er up, fill up, fire, food, fossil fuel, gas up, gasoline, incite, incitement, increase, inflame, invigorate, juice, material, means, nourish, nourishment, operate, petrol, power, promote, propellant, provocation, run, service, stimulate, stoke up, supply, sustain, tank up, work
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