gasoil
French, noun/ɡa.zwal/
gasoil is spelled G-A-S-O-I-L (6 letters) and appears about once in every 1 million words in written French, the 37,709th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Gasoil is a French masculine noun meaning “diesel fuel” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Carburant d'origine pétrolière utilisé par les moteurs diesel, mélange d'hydrocarbures allant de C₁₀ à C₁₈”.
What does gasoil mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinediesel fuel
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Carburant d'origine pétrolière utilisé par les moteurs diesel, mélange d'hydrocarbures allant de C₁₀ à C₁₈.
The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.
Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of gasoil
- gasoils plural
- gas-oil alternative
- gazole alternative
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce gasoil?
- /ɡa.zwal/
- /ɡa.zɔjl/
- \ɡa.zwal\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is gasoil in French?
gasoil appears about once in every 1 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).