petrol

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈpɛtrəl/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈpɛtrəl/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(pe′trəl)

Collocations for "petrol"


Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "petrol" in context.

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petrol

ⓘMost examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.
n
  1. UK: go out [for, to get] petrol
  2. UK: am almost out of petrol
  3. UK: need to fill up on petrol
  4. UK: am running low on petrol
  5. UK: the price of petrol [increased, decreased]
  6. UK: fill up on [unleaded, leaded] petrol
  7. UK: petrol and diesel
  8. UK: a [litre] of petrol
  9. UK: the petrol tank
  10. UK: petrol prices
  11. UK: [works at, go to] a petrol station
  12. UK: petrol fuel
  13. UK: a petrol pump
  14. UK: check the petrol gauge
  15. UK; has a [1.8, 2.2] litre petrol engine
  16. works in the petrol [industry, sector]
n as adj
  1. UK: the petrol tank
  2. UK: petrol prices
  3. UK: [works at, go to] a petrol station
  4. UK: petrol fuel
  5. UK: a petrol pump
  6. UK: check the petrol gauge
  7. UK: has a [1.8] -litre petrol engine
'petrol' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
dose - premium

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