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“gas cylinder” in Spanish

Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA/bomˈbona/

Example

Tuvimos que cambiar la bombona de propano hoy.

We had to change the propane gas cylinder today.

Illustration for bombona (gas cylinder)

How to say “gas cylinder” in Spanish

“Gas cylinder” in Spanish is bombona.

Interchangeable cylindrical metal gas cylinder for domestic cooking and heating.

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

Example sentences with bombona

La bombona está vacía.

The gas bottle is empty.

Tips for using bombona

  • Retailers commonly swap empty bombonas for full ones rather than refilling them, and people usually specify 'para cocina' or 'para calefacción' to indicate the intended use.

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