How the word "le pétrole" is translated into English
Le prix du pétrole augmente encore cette année.
[lə pʁi dy petʁɔl ɔɡmɑ̃t‿ ɑ̃kɔʁ sɛt‿ ane.]
The price of oil is going up again this year.
Ce pays vend beaucoup de pétrole à l'Europe.
[sə pɛi vɑ̃ boku də petʁɔl a løʁɔp.]
This country sells a lot of oil to Europe.
Les voitures électriques n'utilisent pas de pétrole.
[le vwatyʁ‿ elɛktʁik nytiliz pa də petʁɔl.]
Electric cars don't use oil.
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