| Part of speech | common noun |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | /peˈtrolejəm/, /peˈtrolejɵm/ |
| Hyphenation | pe·tro·le·um |
| Catalan | petroli |
|---|---|
| Danish | petroleum; nafta; råbenzin |
| English | naphtha |
| Esperanto | petrolo; gasojlo |
| Faeroese | olja; steinolja |
| French | pétrole |
| German | Petroleum; Naphtha |
| Greek | νάφθα |
| Italian | petrolio |
| Norwegian | parafin |
| Papiamento | petroleo; zeta |
| Portuguese | petróleo |
| Saterland Frisian | Petroleum |
| Spanish | petróleo |
| Sranan | karsinoli |
| Swedish | fotogen; petroleum |
| West Frisian | petroalje |