"petrol" in German

Detailed translations for "petrol"

petrol

1. general

petrol(also: gasoline, gas, benzine)
das Benzin{neuter}
Really, relax. Bob and Sally went for a drive, but they ran out of petrol in the middle of nowhere.
It took a mere three minutes to substitute petrol for the paraffin in the darkroom lamp.
Ich tauschte das Petroleum in der Lampe gegen Benzin aus.
petrol(also: gasoline, gas, diesel fuel, diesel)
der Sprit{masculine}
Now, there's enough petrol in it to get you across the border.
Sprit ist drin. Fahrt am besten gleich los.

2. astronomy

petrol(also: gas, gasoline)
der Ottokraftstoff{masculine}

English synonyms for "petrol"

petrol {n}

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