el diésel
-the diesel
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diésel

USAGE NOTE
This word may also be spelled "dísel," and its plural form is "diésel."
el diésel(
dyeh
-
sehl
)
A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
masculine noun
a. diesel
Compré un tanque de diésel y una botella de líquido de frenos.I bought a tank of diesel and a bottle of brake fluid.
a. diesel
Mi vieja camioneta es diésel.My old truck is a diesel.
b. diesel car
El Volkswagen que compré es diésel.The Volkswagen I bought is a diesel car.
c. diesel-powered car
Los diésel consumen menos combustible que los gasoleros.Diesel-powered cars consume less fuel than gasoline-powered cars.
a. diesel
Mi camión tiene un diésel.My truck is equipped with a diesel.
b. diesel engine
Los motores a gasolina son más poderosos que los diésel.Petrol engines are more powerful than diesel engines.
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