gas-powered tools
[/ɡæs ˈpaʊərd tuːlz/]
nounpl: gas-powered tools
ferramentas movidas a gasolina
1. Equipment or implements powered by gasoline or petrol engines, commonly used for construction, landscaping, and maintenance work
The contractor used gas-powered tools to complete the construction project quickly.
O empreiteiro usou ferramentas movidas a gasolina para completar o projeto de construção rapidamente.
2. Portable machinery that operates on internal combustion engines burning gasoline fuel
Gas-powered tools like chainsaws and leaf blowers are popular among homeowners.
Ferramentas movidas a gasolina, como motosserras e soprador de folhas, são populares entre proprietários de casas.
Gas-powered tools are extensively used in both Brazilian and American construction and landscaping industries. In Brazil, they are particularly common in rural areas and among professional contractors. In the USA, homeowners frequently use gas-powered lawn mowers and leaf blowers, though there has been a growing shift toward battery-powered alternatives due to environmental and noise concerns. The term reflects the industrial culture of both countries.
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