Information about the word petrol (English → Esperanto: benzino)

Synonyms: gasoline, gas, motor spirit, benzine

Part of speechcommon noun
Pronunciation/ˈpɛtɹ(ə)l/
Shavian alphabet𐑐𐑧𐑑𐑮𐑩𐑤
Deseret alphabet𐐹𐐯𐐻𐑉𐑊

Usage samples

Oil‐rich Nigeria, he said, could no longer afford to subsidize petrol which was costing billions of dollars a year.
Muhammed Bazza has been queueing for petrol in the blazing sun for four hours, while Alexander Okwori has spent the last two waiting at an ATM.

Translations

Afrikaanspetrol
Albanianbenzinë
Catalanbenzina; gasolina; essència
Czechbenzín
Danishbenzin
Dutchbenzine
Esperantobenzino
Finnishbensiini
Frenchessence
GermanBenzin; Motorenbenzin
Greekβενζίνη
Hungarianbenzin
Icelandicbensín
Italianbenzina
Malaybensin; gasolin; petrol
Norwegianbensin
Papiamentogasolin
Polishbenzyna
Portuguesegasolina
Romanianbenzină
Russianбензин
Saterland FrisianBenzin; Sprit
Scottish Gaelicpeatrail
Spanishgasolina
Swahilipetroli
Swedishbensin
Tagaloggasolina
Thaiน้ำมันเบนซิน
Turkishbenzin
West Frisianbenzine
Yiddishבענצין