Masculine

petrolio

Sentences
Meaning

  1. (masculine) petroleum, (with the same meaning) oil
  2. (masculine) paraffin (oil), kerosene

Frequency

C1
Hyphenated as
pe‧trò‧lio
Pronounced as (IPA)
/peˈtrɔ.ljo/
Etymology

From Medieval Latin petroleum, from Latin petra + oleum.

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