gasolina

Asturian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɣasoˈlina/ [ɣa.soˈli.na]
• Rhymes: -ina
• Syllabification: ga‧so‧li‧na

Noun

gasolina f (uncountable)

1. gasoline, petrol (motor fuel)

Derived terms

• gasolineru

Further reading

• “gasolina”, in Diccionariu de la llingua asturiana [Dictionary of the Asturian Language] (in Asturian), 1st edition, Academy of the Asturian Language [Asturian: Academia de la Llingua Asturiana], 2000, →ISBN

Catalan

Etymology

Borrowed from French gazoline.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Northern, Balearic, Central) [ɡə.zuˈli.nə]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia, Northwestern) [ɡa.zoˈli.na]

• Audio (Barcelona):

  (file)

• Rhymes: -ina
• Hyphenation: ga‧so‧li‧na

Noun

gasolina f (plural gasolines)

1. gasoline, petrol (motor fuel)

Hypernyms

• benzina

Derived terms

• gasolinera

Further reading

• “gasolina”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007
• “gasolina”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2026
• “gasolina” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
• Alcover, Antoni Maria; Moll, Francesc de Borja (1963), “gasolina”, in Diccionari català-valencià-balear (in Catalan)

Cebuano

Alternative forms

• gasol

Etymology

Etymology tree

Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰeh₂-der.

Ancient Greek χαῦνος (khaûnos)

Ancient Greek χάος (kháos)der.

Dutch gasbor.

English gas

Proto-Hellenic *élaiwon

Ancient Greek ἔλαιον (élaion)der.

Latin oleumder.

English -ol

Proto-Indo-European *-nós

Proto-Indo-European *-iHnos

Proto-Italic *-īnos

Latin -īnusder.

Old French -inbor.

Middle English -in

English -ine

English gasolinebor.

Spanish gasolinabor.

Cebuano gasolina

Borrowed from Spanish gasolina.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɡasoˈlina/ [ɡa.s̪oˈl̪iː.n̪a]
• Rhymes: -ina
• Hyphenation: ga‧so‧li‧na

Noun

gasolína (Badlit spelling ᜄᜐᜓᜎᜒᜈ)

1. gasoline (US, Canada); petrol (Australia, UK)

Verb

gasolína (Badlit spelling ᜄᜐᜓᜎᜒᜈ)

1. to refuel with gasoline/petrol; to gas up

Derived terms

• gasolinador (“accelerator pedal”)
• gasolinahan (“gas station; petrol station; fuel station”)

Central Bikol

Etymology

Etymology tree

Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰeh₂-der.

Ancient Greek χαῦνος (khaûnos)

Ancient Greek χάος (kháos)der.

Dutch gasbor.

English gas

Proto-Hellenic *élaiwon

Ancient Greek ἔλαιον (élaion)der.

Latin oleumder.

English -ol

Proto-Indo-European *-nós

Proto-Indo-European *-iHnos

Proto-Italic *-īnos

Latin -īnusder.

Old French -inbor.

Middle English -in

English -ine

English gasolinebor.

Spanish gasolinabor.

Central Bikol gasolina

Borrowed from Spanish gasolina.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɡasoˈlina/ [ɡa.soˈl̪i.n̪a]
• Rhymes: -ina
• Hyphenation: ga‧so‧li‧na

Noun

gasolína (Basahan spelling ᜄᜐᜓᜎᜒᜈ)

1. gasoline

Derived terms

• gasolinahan
• pagasolina

See also

• gas
• krudo

Galician

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /ɡasɔˈlina/ [ɡɑ.s̺ɔˈli.nɐ]

• IPA^(key): (standard) /ɡasɔˈlina/ [ɡɑ.s̺ɔˈli.nɐ]
• IPA^(key): (gheada) /ħasɔˈlina/ [ħɑ.s̺ɔˈli.nɐ]

• Rhymes: -ina
• Hyphenation: ga‧so‧li‧na

Noun

gasolina f (plural gasolinas)

1. petrol / gasoline

Derived terms

• gasolineira

Further reading

• “gasolina”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, 2012–2026

Hiligaynon

Etymology

Etymology tree

Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰeh₂-der.

Ancient Greek χαῦνος (khaûnos)

Ancient Greek χάος (kháos)der.

Dutch gasbor.

English gas

Proto-Hellenic *élaiwon

Ancient Greek ἔλαιον (élaion)der.

Latin oleumder.

English -ol

Proto-Indo-European *-nós

Proto-Indo-European *-iHnos

Proto-Italic *-īnos

Latin -īnusder.

Old French -inbor.

Middle English -in

English -ine

English gasolinebor.

Spanish gasolinabor.

Hiligaynon gasolina

Borrowed from Spanish gasolina.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɡasoˈlina/ [ɡa.sʊˈli.na]
• Rhymes: -ina
• Hyphenation: ga‧so‧li‧na

Noun

gasolina

1. gasoline (US, Canada); petrol (Australia, UK)

Verb

gasolina

1. to refuel with gasoline/petrol; to gas up

Derived terms

• gasolinahan

Italian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɡa.zoˈli.na/
• Rhymes: -ina
• Hyphenation: ga‧so‧lì‧na

Noun

gasolina f (plural gasoline)

1. petrol / gasoline

   Synonym: benzina

Further reading

• “gasolina”, in Vocabolario Treccani on line (in Italian), Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana, 2026

Portuguese

Etymology

Etymology tree

Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰeh₂-der.

Ancient Greek χαῦνος (khaûnos)

Ancient Greek χάος (kháos)der.

Dutch gasbor.

English gas

Proto-Hellenic *élaiwon

Ancient Greek ἔλαιον (élaion)der.

Latin oleumder.

English -ol

Proto-Indo-European *-nós

Proto-Indo-European *-iHnos

Proto-Italic *-īnos

Latin -īnusder.

Old French -inbor.

Middle English -in

English -ine

English gasoline

French gazolinebor.

Portuguese gasolina

Borrowed from French gazoline, from English gasoline.

Pronunciation

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ɡa.zuˈlĩ.nɐ/, /ɡa.zoˈlĩ.nɐ/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ɡɐ.zuˈli.nɐ/

• Audio (Portugal (Porto)):

  (file)

• Rhymes: (Portugal) -inɐ, (most of Brazil) -ĩnɐ, (Southern Brazil) -ina
• Hyphenation: ga‧so‧li‧na

Noun

gasolina f (plural gasolinas)

1. petrol / gasoline

   Synonym: benzina

Derived terms

• gasolineira

Further reading

• “gasolina”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
• “gasolina”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026

Spanish

Etymology

Etymology tree

Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰeh₂-der.

Ancient Greek χαῦνος (khaûnos)

Ancient Greek χάος (kháos)der.

Dutch gasbor.

English gas

Proto-Hellenic *élaiwon

Ancient Greek ἔλαιον (élaion)der.

Latin oleumder.

English -ol

Proto-Indo-European *-nós

Proto-Indo-European *-iHnos

Proto-Italic *-īnos

Latin -īnusder.

Old French -inbor.

Middle English -in

English -ine

English gasolinebor.

Spanish gasolina

Borrowed from English gasoline.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɡasoˈlina/ [ɡa.soˈli.na]

• Audio (Colombia):

  (file)

• Rhymes: -ina
• Syllabification: ga‧so‧li‧na

Noun

gasolina f (plural gasolinas)

1. petrol, gasoline

   Synonyms: (Chile, Peru) bencina, (Argentina, Paraguay, Uruguay) nafta, gasofa

Derived terms

• gasolinera
• gasolinero

Descendants

• → Cebuano: gasolina
• → Central Bikol: gasolina
• → Hiligaynon: gasolina
• → Tagalog: gasolina
• → Zoogocho Zapotec: gasolin

Further reading

• “gasolina”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025

Tagalog

Alternative forms

• gasulina

Etymology

Etymology tree

Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰeh₂-der.

Ancient Greek χαῦνος (khaûnos)

Ancient Greek χάος (kháos)der.

Dutch gasbor.

English gas

Proto-Hellenic *élaiwon

Ancient Greek ἔλαιον (élaion)der.

Latin oleumder.

English -ol

Proto-Indo-European *-nós

Proto-Indo-European *-iHnos

Proto-Italic *-īnos

Latin -īnusder.

Old French -inbor.

Middle English -in

English -ine

English gasolinebor.

Spanish gasolinabor.

Tagalog gasolina

Borrowed from Spanish gasolina, borrowed from English gasoline.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ɡasoˈlina/ [ɡ̠ɐ.soˈliː.n̪ɐ]
• Rhymes: -ina
• Syllabification: ga‧so‧li‧na

Noun

gasolina (Baybayin spelling ᜄᜐᜓᜎᜒᜈ)

1. petrol; gasoline

Derived terms

• gasolinahan
• magpagasolina
• pagasolinahan

Further reading

• “gasolina”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, 2018

Yogad

Etymology

Etymology tree

Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰeh₂-der.

Ancient Greek χαῦνος (khaûnos)

Ancient Greek χάος (kháos)der.

Dutch gasbor.

English gas

Proto-Hellenic *élaiwon

Ancient Greek ἔλαιον (élaion)der.

Latin oleumder.

English -ol

Proto-Indo-European *-nós

Proto-Indo-European *-iHnos

Proto-Italic *-īnos

Latin -īnusder.

Old French -inbor.

Middle English -in

English -ine

English gasolinebor.

Spanish gasolinabor.

Yogad gasolina

Borrowed from Spanish gasolina.

Noun

gasolina

1. gasoline