Erdöl
dasNouncrude oil, petroleum
English translations
- 01
oil
- 02
petroleum
Word details
- German meaning
- Eine ölige, brennbare Flüssigkeit, die aus der Erde gewonnen wird und als Brennstoff dient.
- English meaning
- Petroleum
- Synonym
- Öl, Rohöl
- German example
- Erdöl ist eine wichtige Energiequelle.
- English example
- Petroleum is an important source of energy.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- das
- Singular Form
- das Erdöl
- Plural Form
- die Erdöle
Related words
- Erdölfraktion
petroleum fraction
- Erdölprodukt
petroleum product
- Erdölfraktion
Petroleum fraction
- Erdölprodukt
Petroleum product
- erdölreich
Oil-rich
- Vorkommen
Occurrence
- Mineralöl
Mineral oil
- Paraffin
Paraffin is a waxy substance derived from petroleum, used to make candles, cosmetics, and coatings.
- Petroleum
kerosene
- Paraffinöl
Paraffin oil
- Öltanker
Oil tanker
- Ölförderung
Oil extraction refers to the process of extracting crude oil from the earth.
- Probebohrung
Test drilling
- Petrochemie
Petrochemistry
- Baryt
Barite
- Reicharabien
Rich Arabia refers to the wealthy Arab states, especially those with significant oil reserves.
- Ölraffinerie
Oil refinery
- aliphatisch
Aliphatic refers to organic chemical compounds that are chain-like or cyclic, but not aromatic.
- Hydrodesulfurierung
Hydrodesulfurization
- Bitumen
Bitumen
- Schweröl
Heavy fuel oil is a viscous, difficult-to-ignite petroleum product mainly used as fuel in ships and power plants.
- Schwerspat
Barite
- Ölfeld
Oil field
- Sulfan
Sulfane
- Isomerisierung
isomerization
- Fracking
Fracking
- Ölpreis
Oil price
- Vormaterial
Raw material
- Rohöl
Crude oil is petroleum in its natural, unrefined state, extracted directly from the earth.
- Ausgangsstoff
Raw material
- Primärenergie
Primary energy refers to energy found in nature that has not yet been converted, such as solar energy, wind energy, or crude oil.
- Ölquelle
Oil well
- Raffinerie
Refinery
- Rohstoff
raw material
- Lagerstätte
Deposit
- Vaseline
Vaseline is a brand name for a semi-solid mixture of hydrocarbons, used as a skin protectant and lubricant.
- Raffinat
Raffinate
- Bodenschatz
Mineral resource
- Barit
Barite
- Plastproduktion
Plastic production
- Bohrinsel
Oil rig
Example sentences with “Erdöl”
Erdöl ist eine wichtige Energiequelle. (Crude oil is an important energy source.)
Frequently asked questions
What is the plural of 'Erdöl'?
It is usually used in the singular.