Öl

See also: Appendix:Variations of "ol"

German

Etymology

From Old High German oli, from Latin oleum (“olive oil”), from Ancient Greek ἔλαιον (élaion, “olive oil”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /øːl/
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Noun

Öl n (genitive Öl or Öles, plural Öle)

  1. oil

Declension
Declension of Öl
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein das Öl die Öle
genitive eines des Öles,
Öls		 der Öle
dative einem dem Öl,
Öle1		 den Ölen
accusative ein das Öl die Öle
1Now uncommon, see notes

Derived terms

Further reading
  • Öl in Duden online
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