Polyglot Dictionary

Öl

/øːl/

das noun A2

der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Core Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

plural
die Öle

Meaning

  1. oil

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Mass Scope Individual

Similar words

Altöl

Öl is oil in general; Altöl specifically means used or waste oil, like the oil drained from a car engine for disposal.

Similar in other languages

Portuguese

óleo

óleo is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "oil."

Portuguese

petróleo

petróleo is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "oil."

Practice

1 What does Öl mean?

2 Fill the gap: Ich brate das Fleisch in ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Öl?

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