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“butane” in Spanish

Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA/buˈtano/

Example

¿Tienes butano para la estufa?

Do you have any butane for the stove?

Illustration for butano (butane)

How to say “butane” in Spanish

“Butane” in Spanish is butano.

Four-carbon alkane sold as a liquefied domestic fuel with formula C4H10.

Full entry for butano: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with butano

He llamado al butanero para que traiga una bombona de butano.

I have called the butane delivery person to bring a butane canister.

Tips for using butano

  • In casual Spanish, '¿Tienes butano?' commonly asks for a spare cylinder or a refill rather than a tiny can of lighter gas, so the phrase often implies a cylinder exchange.

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