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Definition 2024

oil_well

oil well

See also: oilwell

English

Noun

oil well ‎(plural oil wells)

A hole drilled into the earth from which petroleum is pumped.

Translations

hole drilled into the earth from which petroleum is pumped

Arabic: بِئْر نَفْط ‎(biʾr nafṭ)
Chinese:

Cantonese: 油井 ‎(jau⁴ zeng²)

Mandarin: 油井 (zh) ‎(yóujǐng)
Czech: ropný vrt m
Dutch: oliebron f
Finnish: öljylähde
French: puits de pétrole m, forage pétrolier m
German: Ölquelle (de) f
Greek: πετρελαιοπηγή (el) f ‎(petrelaiopigí)
Hindi:
Hungarian: olajkút (hu)

Japanese: 油井 (ja) ‎(ゆせい, yusei)
Korean:
Navajo: akʼahkǫʼ háálínígíí
Norwegian:
Bokmål: oljebrønn m
Persian:
Portuguese: poço de petróleo m
Romanian: puț de petrol
Russian: сква́жина (ru) f ‎(skvážina)
Spanish: pozo petrolífero m, pozo petrolero m
Swedish: oljekälla c
Tagalog: balon ng langis