Paré en la gasolinera para llenar el coche.
English: I stopped at the gas station to fill up my car.
gasolina / gasolinera /ɡˌasolˈinaβˈaraɣˌasolinˈeɾa/ · noun · CEFR B1. Spanish translation of "gas / gas station".
See also: Vocabulary entry (Spanish)
- Source term
- gas / gas station
- Translation
- gasolina / gasolinera
- CEFR Level
- B1
- Part of speech
- noun
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Article, Gender & Forms
Spanish article/gender note: learn this word with the article "la".
| Dictionary form | gasolina / gasolinera |
|---|---|
| Article | la |
| Gender/article class | feminine |
| Regular/likely plural | gasolina / gasolineras |
How to use it in a sentence
- Pattern
- Subject + verb + la gasolina / gasolinera
- Examples
- Esto es la gasolina / gasolinera.
- Tip
- Use the article with the noun when the language normally requires one.
Example Sentences
Los precios del gas han subido recientemente.
English: The gas prices have gone up recently.
Hay una gasolinera cerca de la salida de la autopista.
English: There is a gas station near the highway exit.
Related vocabulary
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tourist information centre → oficina de turismo
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post office → oficina de correos
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city centre → centro de la ciudad
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department store → gran almacén
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grocery store → tienda de comestibles
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car park → estacionamiento
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sports centre → centro deportivo
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shopping centre → centro comercial
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shopping mall → centro comercial
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parking space → plaza de aparcamiento
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central heating → calefacción central
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parking lot → estacionamiento
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