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oil in Greek

oil in Greek is λάδι, έλαιο, πετρέλαιο — oil means a thick, greasy liquid, either from plants, animals, or petroleum, used for cooking, fuel, or lubrication.

oil in Greek

λάδι
noun
Pronounced: ladi
Liquid fat.
έλαιο
noun
Pronounced: elaio
Liquid fat.
πετρέλαιο
noun
Pronounced: petrelaio
Petroleum-based liquid used as fuel or lubricant.
ορυκτέλαιο
noun
Pronounced: oryktelaio
Petroleum-based liquid used as fuel or lubricant.
λάδι
noun
Pronounced: ladi
Petroleum-based liquid used as fuel or lubricant.
σπορέλαιο
noun
Pronounced: sporelaio
λαδώνω
verb
Pronounced: ladono
(transitive) To lubricate with oil.
λιπαίνω
verb
Pronounced: lipaino
(transitive) To lubricate with oil.

What does "oil" mean?

  1. noun A thick, greasy liquid, either from plants, animals, or petroleum, used for cooking, fuel, or lubrication.
    "She fried the vegetables in olive oil."
  2. verb To apply oil to something, especially to lubricate it.
    "He oiled the squeaky hinge on the gate."
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oil in a sentence

  • She fried the vegetables in olive oil.
  • The price of oil rose sharply after the announcement.
  • He oiled the squeaky hinge on the gate.

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What is "oil" in Greek?

"oil" in Greek is λάδι, έλαιο, πετρέλαιο. oil means: A thick, greasy liquid, either from plants, animals, or petroleum, used for cooking, fuel, or lubrication.

How do you pronounce λάδι?

"oil" in Greek is λάδι, pronounced "ladi".

How do you use "oil" in a sentence?

Example: "She fried the vegetables in olive oil." In Greek, "oil" is λάδι, έλαιο, πετρέλαιο.

Are there other ways to say "oil" in Greek?

Yes — Greek has 7 translations listed for "oil": λάδι, έλαιο, πετρέλαιο, ορυκτέλαιο, σπορέλαιο, λαδώνω.

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