das Gas, -e
gas
Eine Form von Stoff, die weder fest noch flüssig ist, sich ausbreitet und den verfügbaren Raum füllt.
The German word "Gas" translates directly to "gas" in English. It typically refers to a state of matter, where the molecules are free to move independently over large distances, distinguished from solids and liquids. As in English, the term "Gas" can represent various types of gases, such as natural gas used for heating and cooking, or the gas phase of substances.
Similar words in the context of gas types or related concepts might include "Luft" (air), "Dampf" (steam), and "Rauch" (smoke). In terms of properties, these similar words reference different forms or mixtures of gases but refer to specific types (air, steam) or the product of a process (smoke).
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Examples
Das Gas muss kontrolliert werden.noun
The gas must be checked.
Viele Haushalte heizen mit Gas.noun
Many households heat with gas.
Im Labor riecht es nach Gas.noun
In the laboratory it smells of gas.
Ist das Gas gefährlich?noun
Is the gas dangerous?
Das Gas ist nicht sichtbar.noun
The gas is not visible.
Das Gas ist in der Flasche.noun
The gas is in the bottle.
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