pétrole
French edit
Etymology edit
From Medieval Latin petroleum, from petra (“rock”) + oleum (“oil”).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
pétrole m (plural pétroles)
Derived terms edit
Verb edit
pétrole
- inflection of pétroler:
Further reading edit
- “pétrole”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.