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How to pronounce diesel in English?

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Synonyms rudolf christian karl diesel, rudolf diesel
Type Words
Synonyms diesel engine, diesel motor
Type of ice, internal-combustion engine

Examples of diesel

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Diesel-powered car enthusiasts will not want to miss Volkswagen's new Jetta TDI.
From the washingtonpost.com
According to the National Biodiesel Board, it can be used in all diesel engines.
From the latimes.com
I'd also like a diesel, because I drive at least 10,000 business miles annually.
From the telegraph.co.uk
Crews try to raise a sunken barge containing hundreds of gallons of diesel fuel.
From the bostonherald.com
Diesel was slow to get off the ground but is beginning to realize its potential.
From the democratandchronicle.com
The diesel range consists of Peugeot's excellent HDi common-rail diesel engines.
From the newarkadvertiser.co.uk
She was happy with the old diesel trains with their spartan but clean carriages.
From the online.wsj.com
Baked bread has precious little aroma, and coffee seems to me like diesel fumes.
From the brimbankweekly.com.au
These will come later in the year, together with the entry-level 200 CDI diesel.
From the cars.uk.msn.com
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  • German engineer (born in France) who invented the diesel engine (1858-1913)
  • An internal-combustion engine that burns heavy oil
  • Diesel was a Dutch pop/rock group that became one of the few Dutch acts to chart in the U.S. when their song "Sausalito Summernight" entered the U.S. Top 40 in 1981.
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  • A fuel derived from petroleum (or other oils) but heavier than gasoline/petrol. Used to power diesel engines which burn this fuel using the heat produced when air is compressed; A vehicle powered by a diesel engine; To ignite a substance by using the heat generated by compression; For a spark- ...