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    Gasolinera (en. Gas station)

    /ɡasolineda/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    Place designated for the sale of gasoline and other fuels for vehicles.
    I stopped at the gas station to fill my car's tank.
    Paré en la gasolinera para llenar el tanque de mi coche.
    Establishment that can also offer services like convenience stores and car washes.
    The nearby gas station has a store where they sell snacks.
    La gasolinera cercana tiene una tienda donde venden bocadillos.
    Service point that may include an air pump and other facilities for motorists.
    At the gas station, you can also inflate your car tires.
    En la gasolinera también puedes inflar las llantas de tu automóvil.

    Etymology

    From the term 'gasoline' combined with the suffix '-era', which indicates place.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to fill up with gasoline
    To add fuel to a vehicle's tank.
    echar gasolina
    to look for a gas station
    To try to find a place to refuel gasoline.
    buscar una gasolinera
    to be at the gas station
    To be stopped at a fuel selling establishment.
    estar en la gasolinera

    Related Words

    gasoline
    Flammable liquid used as fuel.
    gasolina
    pump
    Machine that propels liquids, used at gas stations.
    bomba
    service station
    Another term to refer to places where fuels are sold.
    estación de servicio

    Slang Meanings

    Gas
    I'm going to the 'gaso' to fill up the tank.
    Voy a la 'gaso' a llenar el tanque.
    Gas
    The price of 'gas' has gone up a lot lately.
    El precio del 'gas' ha subido mucho últimamente.