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Petrodollar

German, noun[ˈpeːtʁoˌdɔlaʁ]

Petrodollar is spelled P-E-T-R-O-D-O-L-L-A-R (11 letters) and appears about once in every 50 million words in written German, the 428,887th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Petrodollar is a German masculine noun meaning “petrodollar” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Bezeichnung für den US-Dollar, der im Erdölhandel verwendet wird”.

What does Petrodollar mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinepetrodollar

Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How German dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Bezeichnung für den US-Dollar, der im Erdölhandel verwendet wird

The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.

Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of Petrodollar

  • Petrodollars genitive

Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce Petrodollar?

  • [ˈpeːtʁoˌdɔlaʁ]
  • [ˈpɛtʁoˌdɔlaʁ]

Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to Petrodollar

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is Petrodollar in German?

Petrodollar appears about once in every 50 million words in written German.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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