oil field

See also: oilfield

English

Alternative forms

oilfield

Noun

oil field (plural oil fields)

An area under which are reserves of petroleum, especially one with productive oil wells.

Related terms

gas field

Translations

area under which are reserves of petroleum

Chinese:
Cantonese: 油田 (jau⁴ tin⁴)

Mandarin: 油田 (zh) (yóutián)
Dutch: olieveld (nl) n
Finnish: öljykenttä (fi)
German: Ölfeld (de) n

Japanese: 油田 (ja) (ゆでん, yuden)
Norwegian:
Bokmål: oljefelt n

Nynorsk: oljefelt n
Swedish: oljefält (sv) n

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