"Benzin" meaning in German

See Benzin in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /bɛnˈt͡siːn/ Audio: De-Benzin.ogg
Etymology: Coined by German chemist Eilhard Mitscherlich in 1833 from Benzoe + -in. Etymology templates: {{coin|de|Q62518|in=1833|nobycat=1}} Coined by German chemist Eilhard Mitscherlich in 1833, {{af|de|Benzoe|-in|id2=chemistry}} Benzoe + -in Head templates: {{de-noun|n}} Benzin n (strong, genitive Benzins, plural Benzine) Inflection templates: {{de-ndecl|n}} Forms: Benzins [genitive], Benzine [plural], strong [table-tags], Benzin [nominative, singular], Benzine [definite, nominative, plural], Benzins [genitive, singular], Benzine [definite, genitive, plural], Benzin [dative, singular], Benzinen [dative, definite, plural], Benzin [accusative, singular], Benzine [accusative, definite, plural]
  1. petrol, gasoline Tags: neuter, strong Synonyms: Sprit Derived forms: Benzinkutsche, Benzintank Related terms: Benzoe, Benzol, Benzen

Inflected forms

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          "ref": "1978, Mascha Kaléko, “Frühling über Berlin”, in Das lyrische Stenogrammheft / Kleines Lesebuch für Große, Hamburg: Rowohlt, →ISBN, page 37:",
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          "ref": "1978, Mascha Kaléko, “Frühling über Berlin”, in Das lyrische Stenogrammheft / Kleines Lesebuch für Große, Hamburg: Rowohlt, →ISBN, page 37:",
          "text": "Großstadtqualm statt Maiendüfte.\n—Frühling über Groß-Berlin!—\nSüße, wohlbekannte Düfte…\nStammen höchstens von Benzin.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "petrol, gasoline"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "petrol",
          "petrol"
        ],
        [
          "gasoline",
          "gasoline"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "Sprit"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "strong"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/bɛnˈt͡siːn/"
    },
    {
      "audio": "De-Benzin.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/9/95/De-Benzin.ogg/De-Benzin.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/9/95/De-Benzin.ogg"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Benzin"
}

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