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diesel

/ˈdiːzəl/

noun

Dizel motorlarda kullanılan ağır petrol yakıtı türü

A type of heavy petroleum fuel oil used in diesel engines.

  • The truck runs on diesel instead of gasoline.
  • Diesel prices have increased significantly this year.
  • We need to fill up with diesel before the long trip.
  • Recent regulatory changes require maritime vessels to switch from high-sulfur diesel to cleaner alternatives in order to reduce emissions.
  • Engineers are developing hybrid engines that can operate on both diesel and electric power to improve fuel efficiency in heavy machinery.
  • The agricultural sector remains heavily dependent on diesel for powering tractors and irrigation systems in remote rural areas.
nouninformal

Dizel motorla çalışan bir araç

A vehicle powered by a diesel engine.

  • I'm thinking of buying a diesel for better fuel economy.
  • The new diesel is quieter than older models.
adjective

Dizel motorla ilgili veya onunla çalışan

Relating to or powered by a diesel engine.

  • She drives a diesel car.
  • The diesel engine is more efficient than a gasoline engine.
  • They replaced the old diesel locomotive with a newer model.