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de verbranding

combustion

noun · /vərˈbrɑn.dɪŋ/

Forms

Article
de verbranding
Plural
de verbrandingen
Diminutive
het verbrandinkje
Also means
burn
How common
in everyday Dutch

In a sentence

De verbranding van brandstof drijft de motor aan.

The combustion of fuel powers the engine.

Verbranding produceert warmte en licht.

Combustion produces heat and light.

Bij de verbranding komt veel energie vrij.

Much energy is released during combustion.

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