oil in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for oil in the English»French Dictionary

I.oil [Brit ɔɪl, Am ɔɪl] N

sun oil → suntan oil

See also suntan oil

camphorated oil [Brit ˌkamfəreɪtɪd ˈɔɪl] N

oil in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for oil in the English»French Dictionary

oil Glossary of Refrigeration Technology courtesy of GEA Bock GmbH

British English

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
His two sons followed in his footsteps to become oil patch financial analysts.
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In a wok, oil is heated until almost smoking.
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He pointed to the oil palm trees and in a deadpan face, said the trees were his girlfriends.
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The spores are ellipsoid, smooth, contain two oil droplets, and measure 1014.7 by 6.47.2 m.
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The flowers of scented-leaf pelargoniums tend to be pretty but not showy; the real stars are the leaves, which conceal tiny sacs of oil.
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Rosehip oil is rich in skin-loving nutrients to improve overall skin health.
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The shale oil production is about 120,000 tonnes per year and the planned full capacity is 200,000 tonnes of shale oil per year.
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When hydrocarbons are concentrated in a trap, an oil field forms, from which the liquid can be extracted by drilling and pumping.
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The sulfate scale from an oil well can be very radium rich.
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Vinaigrette dressings often have fewer calories than creamy ones, but they're still oil-based.
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