Petróleo (en. Oil)

/peˈtɾoleo/

Synonyms

  • crudo
  • aceite mineral
  • carbón líquido

Slang Meanings

Meaning: Easy money obtained from the sale of oil.
Example: With the oil boom, they saw how an oil source became their 'bargain'.
Con el auge del petróleo, vieron como una fuente de petróleo se convirtió en su 'ganga'.
Meaning: Favorable economic situation due to high oil prices.
Example: During the oil boom, the country enjoyed great prosperity.
Durante la bonanza del petróleo, el país disfrutó de una gran prosperidad.