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1 fuel
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2 diesel fuel/oil
(heavy oil used as fuel for a diesel engine.) dísilolía -
3 solid fuel
(a fuel, such as coal, that is solid rather than an oil or gas.) eldsneyti í föstu formi (t.d. kol) -
4 alcohol
['ælkəhol] 1. noun(liquid made by the fermentation or distillation of sugar, present in intoxicating drinks, used also as a fuel, and in thermometers: I never drink alcohol - I drink orange juice.) alkóhól, vínandi2. noun(a person who suffers from a dependence on alcohol.) áfengissjúklingur, alkóhólisti -
5 burn
[bə:n] 1. past tense, past participles - burned, burnt; verb1) (to destroy, damage or injure by fire, heat, acid etc: The fire burned all my papers; I've burnt the meat.)2) (to use as fuel.)3) (to make (a hole etc) by fire, heat, acid etc: The acid burned a hole in my dress.)4) (to catch fire: Paper burns easily.)2. noun(an injury or mark caused by fire etc: His burns will take a long time to heal; a burn in the carpet.) brunasár; brunagat- burner -
6 carburettor
(a part of an internal-combustion engine in which air is mixed with fuel.) blöndungur -
7 charcoal
(the black part of partly burned wood etc, used as fuel and for drawing.) viðarkol; teiknikol -
8 coal
[kəul](a black mineral burned for fuel, heat etc.) kol- coalmine
- haul someone over the coals
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9 coke
[kəuk](a type of fuel obtained from coal.) kox -
10 diesel engine
['di:zəl](an internal-combustion engine in lorries etc, in which a heavy form of oil is used.) dísilhreyfill, dísilvél -
11 economise
verb (to spend money or goods carefully: We must economize on fuel.) spara, fara sparlega með -
12 economize
verb (to spend money or goods carefully: We must economize on fuel.) spara, fara sparlega með -
13 firewood
noun (wood that is suitable for burning as fuel: I went into the garden to cut firewood.) eldiviður -
14 internal combustion
(a means of producing power eg in the engine of a motor car by the burning of a fuel gas (eg petrol vapour) inside the cylinder(s) of the engine.) sprengihreyfill -
15 paraffin
((American kerosene) a kind of oil which is used as a fuel: This heater burns paraffin; ( also adjective) a paraffin lamp.) paraffín, steinolía -
16 petrol
['petrəl]((American gas or gasoline) a liquid got from petroleum, used as fuel for motor cars etc: I'll stop at the next garage and buy more petrol; ( also adjective) a petrol engine.) bensín- petroleum jelly
- petrol pump
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17 refuel
[ri:'fjuəl]past tense, past participle - refuelled; verb(to supply (an aeroplane etc) with more fuel: The plane has to be refuelled every thousand miles; The plane stopped to refuel.) bæta eldsneyti á -
18 smokeless
1) (allowing no smoke: Our part of the town is a smokeless zone.) reyklaus2) (burning without smoke: smokeless fuel.) reyklaus -
19 solid
['solid] 1. adjective1) (not easily changing shape; not in the form of liquid or gas: Water becomes solid when it freezes; solid substances.) fastur2) (not hollow: The tyres of the earliest cars were solid.) gegnheill3) (firm and strongly made (and therefore sound and reliable): That's a solid piece of furniture; His argument is based on good solid facts/reasoning.) sterkbyggður, traustur4) (completely made of one substance: This bracelet is made of solid gold; We dug till we reached solid rock.) óblandaður, heill í gegn5) (without breaks, gaps or flaws: The policemen formed themselves into a solid line; They are solid in their determination to strike.) óslitinn, heill6) (having height, breadth and width: A cube is a solid figure.) rúm-, þrívíður7) (consecutive; without a pause: I've been working for six solid hours.) samfelldur2. adverb(without interruption; continuously: She was working for six hours solid.) samfellt3. noun1) (a substance that is solid: Butter is a solid but milk is a liquid.) fast efni, sem er í föstu formi2) (a shape that has length, breadth and height.) rúmmynd, þrívíður hlutur•- solidify
- solidification
- solidity
- solidness
- solidly
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20 steam
[sti:m] 1. noun1) (a gas or vapour that rises from hot or boiling water or other liquid: Steam rose from the plate of soup / the wet earth in the hot sun; a cloud of steam; ( also adjective) A sauna is a type of steam bath.) gufa2) (power or energy obtained from this: The machinery is driven by steam; Diesel fuel has replaced steam on the railways; ( also adjective) steam power, steam engines.) gufuafl2. verb1) (to give out steam: A kettle was steaming on the stove.) gefa frá sér gufu2) ((of a ship, train etc) to move by means of steam: The ship steamed across the bay.) sigla/keyra fyrir gufuafli3) (to cook by steam: The pudding should be steamed for four hours.) gufusjóða•- steam-- steamer
- steamy
- steamboat
- steamship
- steam engine
- steam roller
- full steam ahead
- get steamed up
- get up steam
- let off steam
- run out of steam
- steam up
- under one's own steam
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