gas mask

Noun CEFR B2

ɡæs mɑːsk

Definitions

A covering for the face with a filter to protect the user from poison gas.

Equivalents

Españolmáscara antigás

Françaismasque à gaz masque anti-gaz

DeutschAtemschutzmaske Gasmaske

19 more languages

العربيةقِنَاع غَاز كمامة

Azərbaycan diliəleyhqaz

Ελληνικάαντιασφυξιογόνος μάσκα

Esperantogasmasko

Suomikaasunaamari nasse

Gaeilgegásphúicín

Íslenskagasgríma

Italianomaschera antigas

日本語ガスマスク

ქართულიაირწინაღი

Nederlandsgasmasker

Portuguêsmáscara de gás

Românămască de gaze

Русскийпротивогаз

Svenskagasmask

Türkçegaz maskesi

Українськапротигаз

Examples

“If we bang or scream ⟳ they will spray us with some pepper or something else that's in an aeresol ^([sic]) can, and they wear ⟳ gas masks, while the rest ⟳ of us have ⟳ to breathe ⟳ the fumes in, and it makes us very sick and they refuse ⟳ us medical treatment.”

CEFR level

B2

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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See also

gas mechanics gas meter gas meter bandit gas oil gas on a stick gas out

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