Noun
das Erdgas
Pronunciation: [ˈeːɐ̯tˌɡaːs]
natural gas
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Meanings
Noun
- natural gas
Example sentence
Kohle und Erdgas sind fossile Brennstoffe.
Coal and natural gas are fossil fuels.
Word forms
singular
das Erdgas
No common plural.
The four cases
Singular
Nominativedas Erdgas
Accusativedas Erdgas
Dativedem Erdgas
Genitivedes Erdgases
Erdgas has no common plural.
Usage
- mit Erdgas heizen — Heat using natural gas; mit takes the dative.
- Erdgas / Biogas — These name different kinds or sources of gaseous fuel.
Für das alte Haus wird eine Heizung mit Erdgas erwogen.
Natural-gas heating is being considered for the old house.