El consumo de combustible
Example: El consumo de combustible afecta directamente al medio ambiente.
Definition
"El consumo de combustible" refers to the amount of fuel used by a vehicle, machine, or system, often measured over time or distance. It indicates how efficiently energy is utilized and impacts environmental and economic factors.
Etymology
The phrase "el consumo de combustible" comes from Spanish, where "consumo" means consumption or use, originating from the Latin 'consumere,' meaning to take up or use completely. "Combustible" means fuel, derived from Latin 'combustibilis,' which relates to burning. Together, they describe the use of fuel.
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"El consumo de combustible" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - Energy - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 110 commonly used words.
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