Usage examples of "oil" in English with translation to French

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Shall I check the oil? Je vérifie l'huile ?
They replaced coal with oil. Ils substituèrent du pétrole au charbon.
A new oil tanker was launched. On a lancé un nouveau pétrolier.
Since we insulated the house we've saved a lot on heating oil. Depuis que nous avons isolé la maison, nous avons beaucoup économisé sur le mazout.
The hinges are really squeaky. Could you oil them please? Les gonds grincent vraiment. Peux-tu les huiler, s'il te plait ?
Oil is extracted from olives. L'huile est extraite des olives.
Oil and water don't mix. Le pétrole ne se mélange pas avec l'eau.
I work for an oil company. Je travaille pour une société pétrolière.
That was cooked in oil. Ça a été cuit dans de l'huile.
Japan depends on other countries for oil. Le Japon dépend d'autres pays pour son pétrole.
Water and oil are fluids. L'eau et l'huile sont des fluides.
When refined, crude oil yields many products. Quand il est raffiné, le pétrole brut donne de nombreux produits.
Oil does not mix with water. L'huile ne se mélange pas avec l'eau.
Japan relies on Arab countries for oil. Le Japon se tourne vers les pays arabes pour le pétrole.
Oil and water don't blend. L'huile et l'eau ne se mélangent pas.
This oil well has been sucked dry. Le puits de pétrole a été mis à sec.
Keep oil away from the fire. Garde l'huile loin du feu.
A tanker is a ship carrying oil. Un pétrolier est un navire transportant du pétrole.
Water and oil are both liquids. L'eau et l'huile sont toutes deux des liquides.
Our stock of oil is running out. Notre stock de pétrole est en rupture.
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