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I . oil [ɔɪl] N

1. oil (lubricant):

oil
olje n

2. oil no pl (petroleum):

oil
nafta f

3. oil FOOD:

oil
[jedilno] olje n

4. oil (for cosmetic use):

suntan oil
olje za sončenje

5. oil pl (oil-based paints):

oil
oljne barve f pl

II . oil [ɔɪl] VB trans

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1. oil (treat):

oil
oljiti [perf naoljiti]

2. oil usu passive (be polluted):

to be oiled
biti onesnažen z nafto

coco·nut ˈoil N

ˈdie·sel oil N

lin·seed ˈoil N no pl

ˈoil change N

ˈoil com·pa·ny N

ˈoil con·sump·tion N no pl

ˈoil cri·sis N

ˈoil-ex·port·ing ADJ attr

ˈoil-fired ADJ

oil-fired central heating:

oil-fired
na kurilno olje
oil-fired
na nafto

ˈoil lamp N

oil lamp
oljenka f

ˈoil lev·el N TECH

oil level
nivo m olja

ˈoil paint·ing N

ˈoil pipe·line N

ˈoil-pro·duc·ing ADJ attr

ˈoil pro·duc·tion N no pl

ˈoil rig N

ˈoil sheikh N

ˈoil slick N

ˈoil tank·er N

oil tanker
[naftni] tanker m

Usage examples with oil

oil spill
naftni madež
oil well
naftni vrelec
crude oil
surova nafta
oil drum
sod za nafto
oil paints
oljne barve
oil tanker
naftni tanker
suntan oil
olje za sončenje
to burn the midnight oil
delati pozno v noč
the price of oil
cena olja
film of oil
plast olja
an oil glut
presežek nafte
oil-exporting country
država izvoznica nafte
unrefined sugar/oil
nerafiniran sladkor/nerafinirano olje
gas/oil rig
plinska/naftna ploščad
oil-producing country
država proizvajalka nafte
oil/petrol supply
oskrba z nafto/bencinom
to ooze with blood/oil
kapljati [kri/olje]
to massage cream/oil into the skin
vtreti kremo/olje v kožo
reports are just coming in of a major oil spillage
pravkar smo prejeli novico o večjem razlitju nafte

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
His two sons followed in his footsteps to become oil patch financial analysts.
www.theglobeandmail.com
Rapeseed oil had a distinctive taste and a disagreeable greenish color, due to the presence of chlorophyll.
en.wikipedia.org
To prevent erratic and sudden movements of the piston it is damped by light oil in a dashpot, which requires periodic replenishment.
en.wikipedia.org
He later worked in the oil business after being released from prison as a result of a presidential commutation.
en.wikipedia.org
The spores are ellipsoid, smooth, contain two oil droplets, and measure 1014.7 by 6.47.2 m.
en.wikipedia.org
Rosehip oil is rich in skin-loving nutrients to improve overall skin health.
www.tv3.ie
The sulfate scale from an oil well can be very radium rich.
en.wikipedia.org
Ultimately, however, he feels his overseas experience and interest have placed him in a part of the oil patch that is uniquely positioned for growth.
www.theglobeandmail.com
In general, chuanr may be spiced according to preference, but generally cumin seed, dried pepper flakes, salt, and sesame or sesame oil are sprinkled or brushed onto it.
en.wikipedia.org
A blackhead, or an open comedo, is a wide opening on the skin with a blackened mass of skin debris, bacteria and oil blocking it.
www.dailymail.co.uk

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