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refuelling

/ˌriːˈfjʊəlɪŋ/

/ˌriˈfjuəlɪŋ/

refuellingnoun

refuellings

Translations

заправка

The plane made a stop for refuelling.

Самолет сделал остановку для заправки.

дозаправка

The ship required a mid-journey refuelling.

Кораблю потребовалась дозаправка в середине пути.

Additional translations

пополнение топливом

заполнение топливом

Definitions

The act of supplying a vehicle, aircraft, or other machine with fuel.

The plane made a brief stop for refuelling before continuing its journey.

The process of replenishing energy or resources, often used metaphorically.

After a long week at work, a weekend getaway was just the refuelling I needed.

Synonyms

refuellinggerund / present participle

/ˌriːˈfjʊəlɪŋ/

/ˌriˈfjuəlɪŋ/

Used attributively to modify nouns (e.g., "refuelling tanker").

Definitions

Relating to or involved in the action of supplying fuel.

The refuelling aircraft circled above the runway.

Synonyms

topping up

refuelverb

refuelling

Gerund

refueled

Past Simple

refueled

Past Participle

refueling

Gerund

/ˌriːˈfjʊəl/

/ˌriˈfjul/

Translations

заправлять

The plane needs to refuel before the next flight.

Самолёту нужно заправляться перед следующим рейсом.

Additional translations

восполнять

пополнять

Definitions

To supply a vehicle or aircraft with more fuel.

The plane landed to refuel before continuing its journey.

To replenish energy or strength.

After a long day of hiking, we stopped to refuel with a hearty meal.

To take on fuel, especially of a vehicle or aircraft, often used intransitively

The helicopter refueled mid-air before returning to base.

Synonyms

top up

Antonyms

refuelnoun

Definitions

An act or instance of refueling

A quick refuel was all the race car needed to stay in the lead.