combustion
BrE /kəmˈbʌstʃn/ AmE /kəmˈbʌstʃn/
noun en → es
the process of burning something, especially a fuel or other substance in order to produce heat and light
combustión
- a process of combustion
Collocations complete combustion · incomplete combustion
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The engine runs on a mixture of air and fuel, with controlled combustion.
El motor funciona con una mezcla de aire y combustible, con combustión controlada.
an explosion caused by burning fuel or other substances
explosión causada por la combustión
- a combustion
Collocations combustion explosion · industrial combustion accident
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The factory suffered a serious combustion last year.
La fábrica sufrió un serio incidente de combustión el año pasado.