pétrolier

French

Etymology

From pétrole +‎ -ier.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pe.tʁɔ.lje/

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Adjective

pétrolier (feminine pétrolière, masculine plural pétroliers, feminine plural pétrolières)

1. (relational) petrol; oil

Derived terms

• plate-forme pétrolière

Related terms

• pétrole

Noun

pétrolier m (plural pétroliers)

1. oil tanker
2. oil worker

Further reading

• “pétrolier”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.