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fuelling

UK
/ˈfjʊəlɪŋ/
US
/ˈfjʊəlɪŋ/
fuellingnoun
fuellings
pl
Translations
ravitaillement en carburantTerme courant, notamment en contexte technique et aéronautique.
The fuelling of the aircraft took longer than expected due to the weather conditions.
Le ravitaillement en carburant de l'avion a pris plus de temps que prévu en raison des conditions météorologiques.
Additional translations
ravitaillementForme plus générale, souvent utilisée dans le domaine aéronautique ou logistique.
Definitions
The act or process of supplying or adding fuel to something, such as a vehicle or machine.
The fuelling of the aircraft took longer than expected due to the weather conditions.
Synonyms
fueling
driving
propelling
powering
energizing
fuellinggerund / present participle
UK
/ˈfjʊəlɪŋ/
US
/ˈfjʊəlɪŋ/
Used attributively (e.g. "fuelling station")
Translations
de ravitaillementEmployé pour désigner ce qui sert au ravitaillement en carburant.
The fuelling pump was shut down for maintenance.
La pompe de ravitaillement a été mise hors service pour maintenance.
Definitions
Serving to supply or add fuel; relating to the provision of fuel.
The fuelling pump was shut down for maintenance.
fuellingadjective
Used attributively before nouns (e.g., "fuelling infrastructure").
Translations
de ravitaillementEmployé pour ce qui est lié à l'approvisionnement en carburant.
The fuelling lines must be checked for leaks before ignition.
Les conduites de ravitaillement doivent être vérifiées pour détecter les fuites avant l'allumage.
Definitions
Relating to or involved in supplying fuel.
The fuelling lines must be checked for leaks before ignition.
fuelnoun
Definitions
A material such as coal, gas, or oil that is burned to produce heat or power.
The power plant uses coal as its primary fuel to generate electricity.
A source of sustenance or energy for a process or activity.
The team's enthusiasm was the fuel that drove their success in the competition.
Something that sustains or encourages; a stimulus.
The scandal provided fuel for the ongoing debate about political ethics.
fuelverb

fuelling

Gerund

fueled
Past Simple
fueled
Past Participle
fueling
Gerund
UK
/ˈfjʊəl/
US
/ˈfjuəl/
Translations
alimenterAu sens propre et figuré.
The generators fuel the entire facility during the outage.
Les générateurs alimentent toute l'installation pendant la panne.
attiserS'emploie surtout pour une intensification, souvent négative.
The rumor fueled the public anger.
La rumeur a attisé la colère du public.
Additional translations
ravitaillerAu sens de refaire le plein d'un véhicule, d'un avion ou d'un engin.
Definitions
To supply or power with fuel.
The engineers worked tirelessly to fuel the spacecraft for its long journey.
To stimulate or sustain a feeling or activity.
The coach's motivational speech fueled the team's determination to win the championship.
To increase or intensify something, often in a negative way.
The controversial article fueled the ongoing debate about climate change.
To take on fuel; to refuel.
The aircraft fueled at the airbase before continuing its mission.
Synonyms
power
feed
stimulate
sustain
energize
fueladjective
Definitions
Relating to, designed for, or carrying fuel.
The mechanic inspected the aircraft's fuel line for leaks.
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