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pet‧rol /ˈpetrəl/ noun [uncountable]
بنزین
نفت، معماری: نفت، بازرگانی: نفت، نظامی: بنزین گیری کردن
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English Dictionarypet‧rol S3 /ˈpetrəl/
noun [uncountable][
Date: 1500-1600;
Language: French;
Origin: pétrole, from Medieval Latin petroleum; ⇒ petroleum]
British English a liquid obtained from
petroleum that is used to supply power to the engine of cars and other vehicles
Synonym : gasoline American English:
unleaded petrol
petrol prices
The petrol tank is leaking. [TahlilGaran] Dictionary of Contemporary English ▲
Collocationspetrol noun ADJ. lead-free, ultra-low sulphur (=
ULSP),
unleaded | leaded, lead replacement (=
LRP)
| high-octane QUANT. litre, tankful VERB + PETROL fill up with, fill sth (up) with | run on, take, use My car runs on unleaded petrol.
run out of We ran out of petrol and had to walk to the nearest garage.
douse sb/sth in/with, pour Thugs poured petrol over a schoolboy and tried to set him alight.
smell (of) Can you smell petrol? The air smelled of petrol. PETROL + VERB burn, ignite PETROL + NOUN engine, tank | gauge, pump | station | tanker | fumes | prices | tax | bomb [TahlilGaran] Collocations Dictionary ▲