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English
Etymology
From gas + -eous.
Pronunciation
Adjective
gaseous (comparative more gaseous, superlative most gaseous)
- Relating to, or existing as gas (matter in an intermediate state between liquid and plasma).
- Of a liquid containing bubbles: gassy.
- Lacking substance or solidity; tenuous.
Derived terms
Translations
relating to, or existing as, gas
- Arabic: غازي m (ḡāzī), غازية f (ḡāziyya)
- Egyptian Arabic: غازى m (ḡāzi), غازية f (ḡazéyya)
- Assamese: গেছীয় (gesio), গেছীয়া (gesia)
- Belarusian: га́завы (házavy), газападо́бны (hazapadóbny)
- Bulgarian: га́зов (gázov), газообра́зен (bg) (gazoobrázen)
- Catalan: gasós (ca)
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: 氣體的／气体的 (zh) (qìtǐ de)
- Danish: gasformig, luftformig
- Esperanto: gasa (eo)
- Finnish: kaasumainen (fi)
- French: gazeux (fr)
- Galician: gasoso (gl)
- Georgian: აიროვანი (airovani), აირადი (airadi)
- German: gasförmig (de)
- Greek: αεριώδης (el) (aeriódis)
- Irish: gásach
- Italian: gassoso (it)
- Japanese: 気体の (ja) (きたいの, kitai no)
- Korean: 기체의 (ko) (giche'ui)
- Norwegian:
- Bokmål: gassformig
- Nynorsk: gassformig
- Occitan: gasós (oc)
- Polish: gazowy (pl)
- Portuguese: gasoso (pt)
- Romanian: gazos (ro)
- Russian: га́зовый (ru) (gázovyj), газообра́зный (ru) (gazoobráznyj)
- Spanish: gaseoso (es)
- Turkish: gazsal
- Ukrainian: га́зовий (uk) (házovyj), газоподі́бний (hazopodíbnyj)
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of a liquid containing bubbles: gassy