Polyglot Dictionary

petróleo

/peˈtɾɔlju/

o noun B1

o (masc.) a (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

plural
os petróleos

Meaning

  1. oil

    • O petróleo subiu.

      Oil prices rose.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Mass Scope Individual

Similar words

Similar in other languages

German

Öl

Öl is the German word for the same thing — both mean "oil."

Spanish

aceite

aceite is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "oil."

French

huile

huile is the French word for the same thing — both mean "oil."

Practice

1 What does petróleo mean?

2 Fill the gap: O ___ subiu.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches petróleo?

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