refuel

English

Etymology

Verb

refuel (third-person singular simple present refuels, present participle (US) refueling or refuelling, simple past and past participle (US) refueled or refuelled)

(transitive, intransitive) To refill with fuel.

Usage notes

Refuelled and refuelling are mainly British spellings.

Translations

to refill with fuel

Chinese:
Mandarin: 補充燃料, 补充燃料 (bǔchōng ránliào)
French: faire le plein (fr), ravitailler (fr)
German: tanken (de), auftanken (de)

Russian: (transitive) дозаправля́ть (ru) impf (dozapravljátʹ), дозапра́вить (ru) pf (dozaprávitʹ), (intransitive) дозаправля́ться (ru) impf (dozapravljátʹsja), дозапра́виться (ru) pf (dozaprávitʹsja) (forms without "до-" prefix mean "to FILL with fuel")
Spanish: repostar (es), llenar el tanque
Swedish: tanka (sv)

Noun

refuel (plural refuels)

An act or instance of refilling with fuel.

Anagrams

ferule, fueler

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