bencina

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from German Benzin.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /benˈθina/ [bẽn̟ˈθi.na] (Spain)
  • IPA(key): /benˈsina/ [bẽnˈsi.na] (Latin America, Philippines)
  • Audio (Venezuela):(file)
  • Rhymes: -ina
  • Syllabification: ben‧ci‧na

Noun

bencina f (plural bencinas)

  1. (Chile) gasoline, petrol
    Synonyms: gasolina, (Argentina, Paraguay, Uruguay) nafta

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