Petroleo (en. Petroleum)
pe-tro-le-o
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
A liquid rich in hydrocarbons used as a source of energy.
Petroleum is an important source of energy in modern times.
Ang petroleo ay isang mahalagang pinagkukunan ng enerhiya sa modernong panahon.
A key ingredient in the production of gasoline and other petroleum products.
Countries rich in petroleum can more easily produce gasoline.
Ang mga bansa na mayaman sa petroleo ay mas madaling makapag-produce ng gasolina.
Often used in industries to produce other products.
Many industries rely on petroleum for their processes.
Maraming mga industriya ang umaasa sa petroleo para sa kanilang mga proseso.
Etymology
From Spanish 'petróleo'
Common Phrases and Expressions
petroleum and gas
Refers to the oil and gas industry.
petroleo at gas
Related Words
oil
A liquid derived from petroleum used as fuel and lubricant.
langis
gasoline
A petroleum product used as fuel for vehicles.
gasolina
Slang Meanings
Money or wealth
The price of oil is why the people's income is a problem.
Ang presyo ng petrolyo, kaya problema na sa kita ng mga tao.
Fuel or energy
Where did you get the oil for your machine?
Saan ka nakakuha ng petrolyo para sa makina mo?
Car or vehicle (in the context of taking care of its oil)
You need to fill your car with oil before we leave.
Kailangan mong lagyan ng petrolyo ang kotse mo bago tayo umalis.