dísel

Portuguese edit

Alternative forms edit

(unadapted form) diesel

Etymology edit

Borrowed from English diesel, from German Diesel, from Rudolf Diesel, German inventor of the Diesel engine.

Pronunciation edit

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈd͡ʒi.zew/ [ˈd͡ʒi.zeʊ̯]

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈdi.zɛl/ [ˈdi.zɛɫ]

Hyphenation: dí‧sel

Noun edit

dísel m (plural díseis)

diesel (fuel)
Synonyms: gasóleo, (Brazil) óleo diesel

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