gas – Wiktionary

English[edit]

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Pronunciation[edit]

• enPR: găs, IPA(key): / ɡæs /

• Audio (US)

• Rhymes:

  -æs

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Etymology 1[edit]

Borrowed from Dutch gas , coined by chemist Jan Baptist van Helmont in Ortus Medicinae. Derived from Ancient Greek χάος (kháos, “chasm, void, empty space”); perhaps also inspired by geest (“breath, vapour, spirit”).

Noun[edit]

gas (countable and uncountable, plural gases or gasses)

1. (uncountable, chemistry) Matter in an intermediate state between liquid and plasma that can be contained only if it is fully surrounded by a solid (or in a bubble of liquid, or held together by gravitational pull); it can condense into a liquid, or can (rarely) become a solid directly by deposition.
   • 2013 July–August, Lee S. Langston, “The Adaptable Gas Turbine”, in American Scientist‎[1]:July – August, Lee S. Langston, “ The Adaptable Gas Turbine ”, in

     Turbines have been around for a long time—windmills and water wheels are early examples. The name comes from the Latin turbo, meaning vortex, and thus the defining property of a turbine is that a fluid or gas turns the blades of a rotor, which is attached to a shaft that can perform useful work.

   A lot of gas had escaped from the cylinder.

   vaporvapour

   1. (uncountable) A flammable gaseous hydrocarbon or hydrocarbon mixture used as a fuel, e.g. for cooking, heating, electricity generation or as a fuel in internal combustion engines in vehicles, especially natural gas.

      Gas-fired power stations have largely replaced coal-burning ones.

   2. (uncountable, military) Poison gas.

      The artillery fired gas shells into the enemy trenches.

2. (countable, chemistry) A chemical element or compound in such a state.

   The atmosphere is made up of a number of different gases.

3. (countable) A hob on a gas cooker.

   She turned the gas on, put the potatoes on, then lit the oven.

4. (uncountable) Methane or other waste gases trapped in one’s belly as a result of the digestive process; flatus.

   wind

   My tummy hurts so bad – I have gas.

   • 2008, Nicholas Drayson, A Guide to the Birds of East Africa, page 72:

     But anyone with that many large brown birds aroost in his cranium and that much gas in his bottom was clearly not a well person.

5. (Hiberno-English slang) A humorous or entertaining event or person.
   • 1963 May, Show Magazine‎[2], archived from May, Gloria Steinem, “ A Bunny’s Tale ”, in, archived from the original on :

     Two more girls came in, one in bright pink stretch pants and the other in purple. “Man this place is a gas,” said pink.

   • 1971, Electric Warrior, performed by T. Rex:Marc Bolan (lyrics and music), “Life’s a Gas”, in, performed by T. Rex:

     No it really doesn’t matter at all / Life’s a gas / I hope it’s going to last

   • 1978, “Heart of Glass”, in Parallel Lines, performed by Blondie:

     Once I had a love and it was a gas / Soon turned out had a heart of glass

   • 1979, “Belsen Was a Gas”, in The Great Rock ‘n’ Roll Swindle, performed by Sex Pistols:

     Be a man, Be a man / Belsen was a gas / Be a man, kill someone

6. (slang) Frothy or boastful talk; chatter.
7. (baseball) A fastball.

   The closer threw him nothing but gas.

8. (medicine, colloquial) Arterial or venous blood gas.
9. (slang, uncountable) Marijuana, typically of high quality.

Derived terms[edit]

Translations[edit]

( countable, chemistry ) chemical element or compound

Belarusian: газm (haz) Bulgarian: газ(bg)m (gaz) French: gaz(fr)m sg or m pl Georgian: აირი(ka)(airi) Gujarati: વાયુ(gu)m (vāyu) Hungarian: gáz(hu)

Portuguese: gás(pt)m Polish: gaz(pl)m Russian: газ(ru)m (gaz) Slovak: plynm Swedish: gas(sv)c Ukrainian: газ(uk)m (haz)

( countable ) hob on a gas cooker

Dutch: pit(nl)c French: gaz(fr)m sg or m pl

Hungarian: gáz(hu)főzőlap(hu)

( US ) gas in digestion

Belarusian: га́зыm pl (házy) Bulgarian: га́зове(bg)m pl (gázove) Finnish: ilmavaiva(fi)ilmavaivat(fi) French: gaz(fr)m sg or m pl Georgian: გაზები(gazebi) German: Blähung(de)f Greek: αέριο(el)n (aério) Hawaiian: hūea Hebrew: גזיםm pl (gázim) Hungarian: szél(hu)bélgáz(hu) Italian: gas(it)m

Japanese: ガス(ja)(gasu) Korean: 가스(ko)(gaseu) Latvian: gāzef, gāzesf pl Macedonian: гасовиm pl (gasovi) Portuguese: gases(pt)m pl Romanian: gazen pl Russian: га́зы(ru)m pl (gázy) Slovak: plynym pl Swedish: gaser(sv)c pl Turkish: gaz(tr) Ukrainian: га́зи(uk)m pl (házy)

( slang ) entertaining sự kiện or person

French: marrant(fr)(adjective)

Hungarian: jópofa figura/dolog

See also[edit]

Verb[edit]

gas (third-person singular simple present gases or gasses, present participle gassing, simple past and past participle gassed)

Translations[edit]

Etymology 2[edit]

Clipping of gasoline.

Noun[edit]

gas (countable and uncountable, plural gases or gasses)

1. (uncountable, Canada, US) Gasoline; a derivative of petroleum used as fuel.

   (US) gasoline(British) petrolsee also Thesaurus:petroleum

2. (uncountable, Canada, US, by extensionby extension) gas pedalEllipsis of
4. (uncountable, cryptocurrencies) An internal virtual currency used in Ethereum to pay for certain operations, such as blockchain transactions.

   Ether

   gas fee

   • 2018, Andreas M. Antonopoulos; Gavin Wood, Mastering Ethereum: Building Smart Contracts and DApps‎[3], O’Reilly Media, →ISBN:, Andreas M. Antonopoulos ; Gavin Wood, , O’Reilly Media ,

     Gas is the fuel of Ethereum. Gas is not ether–it’s a separate virtual currency with its own exchange rate against ether. Ethereum uses gas to control the amount of resources that transactions can use[…]

   • 2021 November 6, Ben Butler, “Australian banks are opening up to cryptocurrency: what does it mean for you?”, in The Guardian‎[4]:November 6, Ben Butler, “ Australian banks are opening up to cryptocurrency : what does it mean for you ? ”, in

     The average “gas fee” – transaction cost – of an Ethereum transaction is between US$85 and US $156, according to crypto.com data.

Derived terms[edit]

Terms derived from gas (gasoline)

Translations[edit]

Verb

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gas (third-person singular simple present gases or gasses, present participle gassing, simple past and past participle gassed)

Derived terms[edit]

Translations[edit]

Etymology 3[edit]

Compare the slang usage of ” a gas “, above .

Adjective[edit]

gas (comparative gasser, superlative gassest)

1. (Ireland, colloquial) Comical, zany; fun, amusing.
   • 2016, Liz Nugent, Lying In Wait, →ISBN, page 113:, Liz Nugent, , page 113 :

     The other models were gas fun, though they were all a bit hoity-toity.

   Mary’s new boyfriend is a gas man.

   It was gas when the bird flew into the classroom.

Anagrams[edit]

Afrikaans[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

From Dutch gast.

Noun[edit]

gas (plural gaste)

Etymology 2[edit]

From Dutch gas.

Noun[edit]

gas (plural gasse)

1. gas (substance in gaseous phase)

Basque[edit]

Noun[edit]

gas inan

Declension[edit]

Declension of gas (inanimate, ending in consonant)
	indefinite	singular	plural
absolutive	gas	gasa	gasak
ergative	gasek	gasak	gasek
dative	gasi	gasari	gasei
genitive	gasen	gasaren	gasen
comitative	gasekin	gasarekin	gasekin
causative	gasengatik	gasarengatik	gasengatik
benefactive	gasentzat	gasarentzat	gasentzat
instrumental	gasez	gasaz	gasez
inessive	gasetan	gasean	gasetan
locative	gasetako	gaseko	gasetako
allative	gasetara	gasera	gasetara
terminative	gasetaraino	gaseraino	gasetaraino
directive	gasetarantz	gaserantz	gasetarantz
destinative	gasetarako	gaserako	gasetarako
ablative	gasetatik	gasetik	gasetatik
partitive	gasik	—	—
prolative	gastzat	—	—

Derived terms[edit]

Catalan[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

• (Balearic, Central, Valencian) IPA(key): / ˈɡas /

• Audio

Noun[edit]

gas m (plural gasos)

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Further reading[edit]

Dutch[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

Coined by chemist Jan Baptiste van Helmont in Ortus Medicinae (1648), by way of deliberate similarity to Greek χάος (cháos, “chasm, void, chaos”).

Noun[edit]

gas n (plural gassen, diminutive gasje n)

Derived terms[edit]

Descendants[edit]

• Afrikaans: gas
• → Caribbean Javanese: gas
• → English: gas
• → French: gaz
  • → Moore: gaase
  • → Romanian: gaz
  • → Turkish: gaz
• → German: Gas
• → Saramaccan: gási
• → West Frisian: gas

Etymology 2[edit]

From Middle Dutch gasse (“unpaved street”), from Middle High German gazze, from Old High German gazza, from Proto-Germanic *gatwǭ.

Noun[edit]

gas f (plural gassen, diminutive gasje n)

Etymology 3[edit]

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form .

Verb[edit]

gas

Galician[edit]

Noun[edit]

gas m (plural gases)

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Icelandic[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

Borrowed from Dutch gas.

Noun[edit]

gas n (genitive singular gass, nominative plural gös)

1. gas (state of matter)

Declension[edit]

declension of gas

n-s	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	gas	gasið	gös	gösin
accusative	gas	gasið	gös	gösin
dative	gasi	gasinu	gösum	gösunum
genitive	gass	gassins	gasa	gasanna

Derived terms[edit]

Etymology 2[edit]

Borrowed from French gaze.

Noun[edit]

gas n (genitive singular gass, no plural)

Declension[edit]

declension of gas

n-s	singular
	indefinite	definite
nominative	gas	gasið
accusative	gas	gasið
dative	gasi	gasinu
genitive	gass	gassins

Derived terms[edit]

Anagrams[edit]

Indonesian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Dutch gas (“gas”), a term coined by chemist Jan Baptist van Helmont. Perhaps inspired by geest (“breath, vapour, spirit”) or by chaos (“chaos”), from Ancient Greek χάος (kháos, “chasm, void”).

Pronunciation[edit]

• IPA(key): [ ˈɡas ]
• Hyphenation: gas

Noun[edit]

gas (plural gas-gas, first-person possessive gasku, second-person possessive gasmu, third-person possessive gasnya)

1. gas,
   1. (chemistry, physics) Matter in a state intermediate between liquid and plasma that can be contained only if it is fully surrounded by a solid (or in a bubble of liquid) (or held together by gravitational pull); it can condense into a liquid, or can (rarely) become a solid directly.
   2. A flammable gaseous hydrocarbon or hydrocarbon mixture (typically predominantly methane) used as a fuel, e.g. for cooking, heating, electricity generation or as a fuel in internal combustion engines in vehicles.

Derived terms[edit]

Compounds[edit]

Verb[edit]

gas

Further reading[edit]

Interlingua[edit]

Noun[edit]

gas (plural gases)

Irish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

( This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. )

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

gas m (genitive singular gais, nominative plural gais or gasa)

Declension[edit]

Derived terms[edit]

Mutation[edit]

Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
gas	ghas	ngas
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading[edit]

• “gas” in

  Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla

  , An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.

• Entries containing “gas” in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm, 1959, by Tomás de Bhaldraithe.
• Entries containing “gas” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.

Italian[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

gas m (uncountable)

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Further reading[edit]

• gas in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell’Enciclopedia Italiana

Latin[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Coined by chemist Jan Baptist van Helmont (appearing in his Ortus Medicinae as an invariable noun).

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

gas n (genitive gasis); third declension

1. (physics) gas (state of matter)

   gasumgasium

Declension[edit]

Third-declension noun ( neuter, imparisyllabic non-i-stem ) .

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	gas	gasa
Genitive	gasis	gasum
Dative	gasī	gasibus
Accusative	gas	gasa
Ablative	gase	gasibus
Vocative	gas	gasa

Norman[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Old French gars, nominative singular form of garçon.

Noun[edit]

gas m (plural gas)

Norwegian Bokmål[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From French gaze

Noun[edit]

gas m (definite singular gasen, indefinite plural gaser, definite plural gasene)

See also[edit]

References[edit]

• “gas” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Norwegian Nynorsk[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From French gaze

Noun[edit]

gas m (definite singular gasen, indefinite plural gasar, definite plural gasane)

See also[edit]

References[edit]

• “gas” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Old Saxon[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Germanic *gans, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰh₂éns.

Noun[edit]

gās f

1. a goose

Declension[edit]

Declension of

gās

(irregular)

	singular	plural
nominative	gās	gās
accusative	gāses	gāse
genitive	gās	gās
dative	gāsō	gāsum
instrumental	—	—

Descendants[edit]

• Low German: Goos

Old Swedish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Old Norse gás, from Proto-Germanic *gans.

Noun[edit]

gās f

Declension[edit]

Descendants[edit]

Rohingya[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Sanskrit .

Noun[edit]

gas

Romagnol[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Dutch gas (“gas”), invented by Jan Baptiste van Helmont, from Latin chaos (“chaos”).

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

gas m (plural ghës)

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

gȃs m (Cyrillic spelling га̑с)

Declension[edit]

Declension of gas

	singular	plural
nominative	gȃs	gásovi
genitive	gasa	gásōvā
dative	gasu	gasovima
accusative	gȃs	gasove
vocative	gase	gasovi
locative	gásu	gasovima
instrumental	gasom	gasovima

Spanish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Dutch gas, coined by Belgian chemist Jan Baptist van Helmont. Perhaps inspired by Middle Dutch gheest (Modern Dutch geest (“breath, vapour, spirit”), or from Ancient Greek χάος (kháos, “chasm, void”).

Pronunciation[edit]

• IPA(key): / ˈɡas /, [ ˈɡas ]

• Audio (Colombia)

Noun[edit]

gas m (plural gases)

1. gas (matter between liquid and plasma)
2. gas (an element or compound in such a state)
3. gas (flammable gas used for combustion)
4. (in the plural) gas (waste gases trapped in one’s belly)

Derived terms[edit]

Related terms[edit]

Further reading[edit]

• “gas”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

Anagrams[edit]

Swedish[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

• IPA(key): / ɡɑːs /

• audio

Noun[edit]

gas c

1. gas; a state of matter
2. gas; a compound or element in such a state
3. gas; gaseous fuels
4. (plural only : gaser) gas; waste gas

Declension[edit]

Declension of gas
	Singular		Plural
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Nominative	gas	gasen	gaser	gaserna
Genitive	gas	gasens	gasers	gasernas

Derived terms[edit]

Anagrams[edit]

Tagalog[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

• gaasgasoline

Etymology[edit]

Either from Spanish gas or English gas, ultimately from Dutch gas.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

gas

Derived terms[edit]

Welsh[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Verb[edit]

gas

1. casSoft mutation of

Mutation[edit]

Welsh mutation
radical	soft	nasal	aspirate
cas	gas	nghas	chas
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

West Frisian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Dutch gas.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

gas n (plural gassen)

Further reading[edit]

• “gas”, in Wurdboek fan de Fryske taal (in Dutch), 2011

Westrobothnian[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

gas n

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Etymology 2[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun

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gas f

1. Goose.
2. A round piece of butter with a depression created with the thumb.
3. = klening m

Derived terms[edit]

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