No. 6,464 in Spanish
bután
Bután: Bhutan, a country in South Asia.
In a sentence
El bután se utiliza comúnmente como combustible para cocinar.
Butane is commonly used as a cooking fuel.
In this sentence, 'bután' refers to butane as a substance used for practical purposes like cooking.
En química, estudiamos las propiedades de gases como el bután.
In chemistry, we study the properties of gases like butane.
Here, 'bután' is used in a scientific context, referencing its role in studies of gases.
El camping fue más fácil gracias a la bombona de bután que llevamos.
Camping was easier thanks to the butane canister we carried.
In this usage, 'bután' is associated with being a part of portable fuel containers often used in outdoor settings.
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