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petrol station

petrol station

Meaning of petrol station

fuel station

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British English/ˈpɛtrəl steɪʃən/
American English/ˈɡæs ˌsteɪʃən/
Russian transcription[zəˈpravkə]
gas station
petrol station - заправка
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petrol station with Russian translation

petrol station usage examples

🇬🇧UK

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Она подкачала шину на заправке.

She filled the tyre with air at the petrol station.

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Магазин при заправке был закрыт поздно ночью.

The petrol station shop was closed late at night.

🇺🇸US

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Мы заехали на заправку, чтобы воспользоваться туалетом.

We stopped at a gas station to use the restroom.

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

На углу есть заправка, где продают закуски.

There is a gas station on the corner that sells snacks.

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petrol station belongs to the topic "On the Road". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

petrol stationзаправка
showerдуш
elevatorлифт
towelполотенце
TVтелевизор
viewвид
breakfastзавтрак

petrol station synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between petrol station / truck stop / motorway service area / charging station

🇬🇧English
petrol station

Standard UK term for a place selling petrol and related items.

A1Very Often

We stopped at a petrol station on the A3.

Мы остановились на бензозаправке на шоссе A3.

T
🇬🇧English
truck stop

A facility that sells fuel and also provides services and parking aimed at truck drivers.

A2Often

We ate at the diner inside the truck stop and topped up the tank.

Мы поели в закусочной на стоянке для грузовиков и заправили бак.

M
🇬🇧English
motorway service area

A UK term for a large roadside complex on a motorway offering fuel, food, toilets and other services.

B1Often

We stopped at the motorway service area for coffee and petrol.

Мы остановились на сервисной зоне автомагистрали, чтобы выпить кофе и заправиться.

C
🇬🇧English
charging station

Provides electric power for EVs rather than petrol/diesel; increasingly common term.

A2Often

We found a charging station on the route and charged the electric car.

Мы нашли станцию зарядки по пути и зарядили электромобиль.

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petrol station translation: заправка. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce petrol station

/ˈpɛtrəl steɪʃən/

petrol station translation

заправка

petrol station examples

She filled the tyre with air at the petrol station.

petrol station transcription

/ˈpɛtrəl steɪʃən/, /ˈɡæs ˌsteɪʃən/

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petrol station meaning: what does it mean?

fuel station

petrol station pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

petrol station is pronounced as /ˈpɛtrəl steɪʃən/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

petrol station definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

She filled the tyre with air at the petrol station. Translation: Она подкачала шину на заправке.

Is petrol station part of On the Road vocabulary?

Yes, petrol station (gas station) can be learned in the On the Road topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is petrol station part of Travel and Leisure vocabulary?

Yes, petrol station (gas station) can be learned in the Travel and Leisure topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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