The Germans call it "benzin" which... isn't better. It's way worse. In fact, since it is from its gaseous state that gasoline combusts, calling it "gas" is not really as incorrect as you might think.
The Germans call it "benzin" which... isn't better. It's way worse. In fact, since it is from its gaseous state that gasoline combusts, calling it "gas" is not really as incorrect as you might think.
Several countries call it some variation on 'benzin', derived from Carl Benz.
same in russian