See|oïl
English

Pronunciation
AHD|oil, IPA|/�ɪl/, SAMPA|/OIl/
audio|en-us-oil.ogg|Audio (US)
rhymes|�ɪl

Noun
wikipedia
en-noun

1. liquid|Liquid fat.
2. petroleum|Petroleum-based liquid used as fuel or lubricant.

Translations
trans-top|liquid fat
Albanian: vaj m
Arabic: Arab|ز�ت (zeyt) m
Bosnian: ulje n, zejtin m
Catalan: oli m
Chinese: 油 (yóu)
Croatian: ulje n
Czech: olej m
Danish: olie c
Dutch: olie f
Esperanto: oleo
Finnish: öljy
French: huile
German: �l n
Greek: λάδι (ládi) n, έλαιο (éleo) n
Hebrew: ש�� romanization of Hebrew|shémen m
Hungarian: olaj
Icelandic: olía f
Italian: olio#Italian|olio m
Japanese: 油 (���, abura)
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Jèrriais: hielle f, huile f
Korean: 기� (gireum), � (油 yu)
Kurdish: KUchar|Ú�Û�Ù�
Latvian: eļļa f
Maltese: żejt m
Norwegian: matolje, olje m
Polish: olej m
Portuguese: óleo m
Russian: ма�ло (máslo) n
Serbian:
:Cyrillic: ��е n, зе��ин m
:Roman: ulje#Serbian|ulje n, zejtin#Serbian|zejtin m
Slovene: olje n
Spanish: aceite m, óleo m
Swedish: matolja c, olja c
Telugu: న�న�
Tetum: mina
Turkish: ya�
Vietnamese: dầu
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trans-top|Petroleum-based liquid
Arabic: Arab|��ط IPAchar|(naf�) m, Arab|ز�ت (zeyt) m
Aramaic:
:Syriac: ܢܦ�� (nefṬ�, nefṬo) m
:Hebrew: נפ�� (nefṬ�, nefṬo) m
Bosnian: nafta#Bosnian|nafta f
Catalan: benzina
Chinese: �油 (shíyóu)
Croatian: nafta#Croatian|nafta f
Danish: olie c
Dutch: olie f, aardolie f
Esperanto: petrolo, oleo
Finnish: öljy
German: �l n
Greek: �ε��έλαιο (petréleo) n
Hebrew: ש�� romanization of Hebrew|shémen m, נפ� romanization of Hebrew|néft m
Italian: petrolio m, benzina f
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Japanese: �油 (���, sekiyu), 油 (���, abura)
Korean: 기� (gireum), �� (�油, seokyu)
Kurdish: KUchar|����ت
Maltese: pitrolju m}]
Norwegian: olje {{m
Polish: olej m
Portuguese: petróleo m, óleo m
Russian: не��� (neft�) f
Serbian:
:Cyrillic: на��а f
:Roman: nafta#Serbian|nafta f
Slovene: nafta f
Spanish: petróleo m
Swedish: olja c, bergolja c
Telugu: �మ�ర�
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ttbc|Latin: oleum m
ttbc|Welsh: olew
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Derived terms
rel-top4|Terms derived from the noun oil
burn the midnight oil
castor oil
cottonseed oil
croton oil
crude oil
essential oil
evening primrose oil
gorli oil
grapeseed oil
mineral oil
motor oil
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mustard oil
neck oil
North Sea oil
oil baron
oil field
oilman
oil paint
oil painting
oil refinery
oil sand
oil shale
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oilskin
oilsmoke
oil stove
oil tanker
oil well
oily
olive oil
peak oil
pine oil
pour oil on troubled waters
rape oil
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rapeseed oil
rock oil
sesame oil
shale oil
snake oil
sunflower oil
sweet oil
tall oil
tung oil
valve oil
vegetable oil
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Verb
en-verb

1. transitive to lubricate with oil
2. transitive to grease with oil for cooking

Translations
trans-top|lubricate with oil
Danish: smøre
Dutch: oliën, smeren
Esperanto: olei
Finnish: öljytä
German: ölen, einölen
Greek: λαδ�ν� (a gun); λι�αίν� (machinery)
Hebrew: �ש�� romanization of Hebrew|leshamen
Italian: oliare, oleare
Japanese: 油��� (������, abura o nuru)
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Kurdish: KUchar|����رکرد�
Latvian: eļļot
Norwegian: olje
Polish: naoliwi�
Rusian: �маз�ва��/�маза�� (smázyvat'/smázat')
Slovene: naoljiti
Spanish: aceitar
Swedish: olja, smörja
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trans-top|to grease with oil for cooking
Catalan; greixar
Dutch: invetten, oliën
Esperanto: olei
Finnish: voidella, rasvata
German: mit �l bestreichen
Hebrew: �ש�� romanization of Hebrew|leshamen
Italian: oliare, oleare
Japanese: 油��� (������, abura o hiku)
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Latvian: taukot
Norwegian: olje, smøre
Spanish: engrasar
Swedish: olja, smörja
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Category:1000 English basic words
Category:Greek derivations
Category:Liquids

Irish

Verb
oil

1. to educate

Category:Irish verbs

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ko:oil
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io:oil
id:oil
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kk:oil
ku:oil
hu:oil
ja:oil
pl:oil
ru:oil
simple:oil
sr:oil
fi:oil
ta:oil
te:oil
th:oil
vi:oil
tr:oil
zh:oil

• 2007-12-20 15:31 - Daniel Polansky - /* Translations to be checked */

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