El consum de combustible
Example: El consum de combustible ha augmentat aquest any a la ciutat.
Definition
"El consum de combustible" refers to the amount of fuel used by a vehicle, machine, or system, typically measured over a specific period or distance. It indicates how much energy is consumed to operate, reflecting efficiency or environmental impact.
Etymology
The phrase "el consum de combustible" comes from Catalan, where "consum" derives from Latin "consumere," meaning to use up or consume, and "combustible" originates from Latin "combustibilis," meaning capable of being burned. Together, they describe the act of burning fuel for energy.
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"El consum de combustible" appears in the Vocaplus list "Catalan - Energy - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 110 commonly used words.
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