oil field

See also: oilfield

English

Alternative forms

• oilfield

Noun

oil field (plural oil fields)

1. An area under which are reserves of petroleum, especially one with productive oil wells.

Related terms

• gas field

Translations

area under which are reserves of petroleum

• Azerbaijani: neft mədəni
• Chinese:

  Cantonese: 油田 (jau⁴ tin⁴)

  Mandarin: 油田 (zh) (yóutián)

• Dutch: olieveld (nl) n
• Estonian: naftaväli
• Finnish: öljykenttä (fi)
• German: Ölfeld (de) n
• Japanese: 油田 (ja) (ゆでん, yuden)
• Macedonian: нафтено поле n (nafteno pole)
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: oljefelt n

  Nynorsk: oljefelt n

• Portuguese: campo de petróleo m, campo petrolífero m
• Russian: нефтепро́мысел (ru) (nefteprómysel)
• Swedish: oljefält (sv) n
• Ukrainian: на́фтове родо́вище n (náftove rodóvyšče)