Rohöl
dasNouncrude oil
English translations
- 01
crude oil
Word details
- German meaning
- Rohöl ist Erdöl in seinem natürlichen, unbehandelten Zustand, direkt aus der Erde gefördert.
- English meaning
- Crude oil is petroleum in its natural, unrefined state, extracted directly from the earth.
- Synonym
- Erdöl
- German example
- Die Raffinerie verarbeitet täglich tausende Barrel Rohöl.
- English example
- The refinery processes thousands of barrels of crude oil daily.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- das
- Singular Form
- das Rohöl
- Plural Form
- die Rohöle
Related words
- Ölquelle
Oil well
- Ölfaß
An oil drum is a large, usually cylindrical container used for storing and transporting oil.
- Ölpreis
Oil price
- Öltanker
Oil tanker
- Erdöl
Petroleum
- Ölverarbeitung
Oil processing
- Primärkunststoff
Plastic that is made directly from crude oil or natural gas and has not yet been recycled.
- Ölraffinerie
Oil refinery
- aufbereiten
To process means to treat or prepare something in order to make it suitable for a particular purpose or to improve it.
- Ölschiefer
Oil shale
Example sentences with “Rohöl”
Der Preis für Rohöl ist wieder gestiegen. (The price of crude oil has risen again.)
Frequently asked questions
Is Rohöl a compound noun?
Yes, it is a neuter noun (das Rohöl) composed of 'roh' (raw) and 'Öl' (oil).