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gas burner

/ˈɡæs ˌbɜːrnər/

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phrase

/ˈɡæs ˌbɜːrnər/B1formaltechnical
  • ruУстройство, которое производит контролируемое пламя путём сжигания газа, обычно используемое для приготовления пищи на плите или для целей отопления.

A device that produces a controlled flame by burning gas, typically used for cooking on a stove or for heating purposes.

  1. Kitchen applianceA2formal

    A device on a stove or cooker that produces a flame using gas for cooking.

    ruГазовая горелка

    • She lit the gas burner to boil water for tea.
    • The gas burner needs to be cleaned regularly.
    • He turned off the gas burner after the soup was ready.
  2. Slang for a fast carC1slangamerican

    An informal term for a vehicle, especially a car, that is very fast or powerful.

    ruБыстрая машина

    • That new sports car is a real gas burner.
    • He bought a gas burner that can go from 0 to 60 in seconds.
    • They raced their gas burners down the highway.