Cool MateMeaning of Grease
A thick, oily substance used to reduce friction between surfaces.
In simple words: A thick, oily substance used for lubrication.
Grease in a sentence
- The mechanic applied grease to the engine to ensure smooth operation.
- She added grease to the baking pan to prevent the cake from sticking.
- The hinges needed grease to stop them from squeaking.
- In the kitchen, you should always use grease when frying foods.
- He tried to grease the wheels of the negotiations to speed things up.
How to use Grease
Used in mechanical contexts or cooking. Not commonly used in formal writing. Can describe a substance or a process.
Grammar pattern
grease + object
Memory hint
Think of 'grease' for cars - imagine greasing up an engine to keep it running smoothly.
Related words
Collocations with Grease
- apply grease
- grease maintenance
- cooking grease
- grease the wheels
- grease trap
Opposites of Grease
Common mistakes with Grease
- Confused with 'greased' as a past form.
- Using 'grease' as a verb incorrectly, e.g., 'I grease for my bike.'
Grease appears in
Grease in other languages
- Arabicالعربية
شحم, دهن
مادة سميكة وزيتية تستخدم للتزييت.
- Bengaliবাংলা
গ্রিজ
পিচ্ছিল করার জন্য ব্যবহৃত ঘন, তৈলাক্ত পদার্থ।
- GermanDeutsch
Fett
Eine dicke, ölige Substanz zur Schmierung.
- SpanishEspañol
Grasa
Una sustancia espesa y aceitosa que se usa para lubricar.
- Persianفارسی
چربی
یک ماده غلیظ و روغنی که برای روانکاری استفاده میشود.
- FrenchFrançais
Graisse
Une substance épaisse et huileuse utilisée pour la lubrification.
- Hindiहिन्दी
ग्रीस
चिकनाई के लिए इस्तेमाल किया जाने वाला गाढ़ा, तैलीय पदार्थ।
- ItalianItaliano
Grasso, unto
Una sostanza densa e oleosa usata per lubrificare.
- PortuguesePortuguês
Graxa, Gordura
Uma substância espessa e oleosa usada para lubrificação.
- RussianРусский
Смазка, жир
Густое маслянистое вещество для смазки.
- Urduاردو
گریس، چکنا، چکنای
ایک گاڑھی، تیل والی چیز جو چکنائی کے لیے استعمال ہوتی ہے۔
- Chinese中文
油脂, 润滑脂
一种用于润滑的浓稠油状物质。
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Frequently asked questions about Grease
What does Grease mean?
A thick, oily substance used for lubrication.
What is the definition of Grease?
A thick, oily substance used to reduce friction between surfaces.
How do you use Grease in a sentence?
The mechanic applied grease to the engine to ensure smooth operation.
Can you give another example of Grease?
She added grease to the baking pan to prevent the cake from sticking.
What are synonyms for Grease?
Common alternatives include oil, lubricant, fat, slime.
What is the opposite of Grease?
Opposite meanings include dry.
What words go with Grease?
It commonly pairs with apply grease, grease maintenance, cooking grease, grease the wheels, grease trap.
What are common mistakes when using Grease?
Confused with 'greased' as a past form. Using 'grease' as a verb incorrectly, e.g., 'I grease for my bike.'
How do you pronounce Grease?
US: //ɡriːs//, UK: //ɡriːs//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.
When should I use Grease?
Used in mechanical contexts or cooking. Not commonly used in formal writing. Can describe a substance or a process.