gallon

English

Etymology

From Anglo-Norman, Old Northern French galon, ultimately from Medieval Latin galleta. Cf. also French jalon.

Pronunciation

• IPA: /ˈɡælən/
• Rhymes: -ælən

Noun

gallon (plural gallons)

1. A unit of volume, equivalent to eight pints
2. (UK, Canada) exactly 4.54609 liters; an imperial gallon
3. (US) 231 cubic inches or approximately 3.785 liters for liquids (a "U.S. liquid gallon")
4. (US) one-eighth of a U.S. bushel or approximately 4.405 liters for dry goods (a "U.S. dry gallon").
5. (in the plural, informal) A large quantity (of any liquid).

   The pipe burst and gallons of water flooded into the kitchen.

Translations

a unit of volume used for liquids

• Cherokee: ᏑᏟᎶᏛ (chr) (sutlilodv)
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 加侖 (cmn), 加仑 (cmn) (jiālún)

• Czech: galon (cs) m
• Finnish: gallona (fi)
• Galician: galón m
• German: Gallone (de) f
• Greek: γαλόνι (el) (galóni) n

• Japanese: ガロン (ja) (garon)
• Jèrriais: gallon m
• Macedonian: галон (mk) (gálon) m
• Portuguese: galão (pt) m
• Russian: галлон (ru) (gallón) m
• Spanish: galón (es) m
• Turkish: galon (tr)

a Gallon in the U.S. Customary System

• Cherokee: ᏑᏟᎶᏛ (chr) (sutlilodv)
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 加侖 (cmn), 加仑 (cmn) (jiālún)

• Czech: galon (cs) m
• Finnish: gallona (fi)

• German: Gallone (de) f
• Greek: γαλόνι (el) (galóni) n
• Macedonian: галон (mk) (gálon) m
• Russian: галлон (ru) (gallón) m

a large quantity

Anagrams

• Loglan

External links

• Gallon on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

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Jèrriais

Etymology

From Old Northern French galon, ultimately from Medieval Latin galleta.

Noun

gallon m (plural gallons)

1. gallon

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Tatar

Noun

gallon

1. gallon (a unit of volume).

gallon benzin 3 dollarğa citsä = if gallon of gasoline reach 3 dollars [1].

Declension

    declension of gallon

Nominative	gallon
Genitive	gallonnıñ
Dative	gallonga
Accusative	gallonnı
Locative	gallonda
Ablative	gallonnan