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Noun

petrol gauge - gauge that indicates the amount of gasoline left in the gasoline tank of a vehicle

gas gage, gas gauge, gasoline gage, gasoline gauge, petrol gage

fuel system - equipment in a motor vehicle or aircraft that delivers fuel to the engine

gauge, gage - a measuring instrument for measuring and indicating a quantity such as the thickness of wire or the amount of rain etc.

Translations

petrol gauge

n → Benzinuhr f

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petrol gauge

n → spia della benzina

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