Translation of German word "Öl" to English
dasÖl
/œl/
Meaning
NounA surname from Indonesian.
How to use
Öl ('oil') is neuter: das Öl (plural: die Öle). Olivenöl — Olive oil. Sonnenblumenöl — Sunflower oil. Motoröl — Motor oil.
🇬🇧 English
Oil
Example
Das Öl ist für den Motor.
The oil is for the engine.
Das Öl ist sehr gesund.
The oil is very healthy.
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- Olivenöl— olive oil
- Sonnenblumenöl— sunflower oil
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What is the definition of the German word "das Öl"?▼
The German word "das Öl" is defined as: "A surname from Indonesian."
What does the German word "das Öl" mean?▼
The German word "das Öl" means "Oil" in English.
How do you pronounce the German word "Öl"?▼
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Yes, here is a practical example: "Das Öl ist für den Motor." (which translates as "The oil is for the engine.").
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