English
Etymology
From gas + holder.
Noun
gasholder (plural gasholders)
- A large cylindrical tank used for storing gas, especially town gas (1870s-1940s) or natural gas (1950s-present). Types include one with telescopic sections with wet seals in between and one with a nontelescoping tank and a dry seal.
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Translations
- Arabic: حَامِل أَلْغَاز m (ḥāmil ʔalḡāz)
- Bulgarian: газоме́р m (gazomér)
- Catalan: gasòmetre m
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: 煤氣鼓 / 煤气鼓 (méiqìgǔ)
- Czech: plynojem m
- Danish: gasbeholder c
- Dutch: gashouder (nl) m
- Esperanto: gasujo
- Estonian: gaasimahuti
- Finnish: kaasukello (fi)
- French: gazomètre (fr) m
- German: Gasbehälter m, Gasspeicher (de) m, Gasometer (de) m
- Greek: αεριοφυλάκιο (el) n (aeriofylákio)
- Hebrew: מכל גז m (mekhal gaz)
- Hungarian: gazométer (hu), gáztartály (hu)
- Ido: gasometro (io)
- Italian: gasometro (it) m
- Japanese: ガスタンク (gasu-tanku)
- Korean: 가스 계량기 (gaseu gyeryanggi)
- Macedonian: гасомер m (gasomer)
- Norwegian:
- Bokmål: gassklokke f
- Nynorsk: gassklokke f
- Polish: gazometr m
- Portuguese: gasómetro m, gasômetro m (Brazil)
- Romanian: gazometru (ro) n
- Russian: газго́льдер (ru) n (gazgólʹder)
- Serbo-Croatian:
- Cyrillic: гасометар m
- Roman: gasometar m
- Slovak: plynojem m
- Spanish: gasómetro m
- Swedish: gasklocka c, gasometer (sv) c, gasbehållare (sv) c
- Turkish: gaz tutucu (tr)
- Ukrainian: газго́льдер n (hazhólʹder)
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