LNG
LNGabbreviation★Intermediate
technical
Liquefied natural gas (LNG) is natural gas that has been cooled to a liquid state for easier storage and transportation.
LNG-Terminals ermöglichen den Export von Erdgas über große Entfernungen.
LNG terminals enable the export of natural gas over long distances.
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LNG is primarily used for transportation and storage of natural gas, as it occupies less space than gaseous natural gas.
Collocations
LNG-TerminalLNG terminalLNG-ExportLNG exportLNG-TransportLNG transport
Synonyms
Related Phrases
LNG-Tankerphrase
LNG tanker
LNG-Infrastrukturphrase
LNG infrastructure
💡Pro Tip
Technical Context
LNG is primarily used in technical and energy-related discussions, not in everyday conversation.
📖Word Origin
Derived from the English phrase 'liquefied natural gas', commonly used in German technical and energy contexts.
📝Usage Notes
LNG is a technical term used in the energy sector, particularly in discussions about natural gas infrastructure and trade.
Word Breakdown
L
liquefied
prefixNG
natural gas
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