parapétrolier
French, adjective/pa.ʁa.pe.tʁɔ.lje/
parapétrolier is spelled P-A-R-A-P-É-T-R-O-L-I-E-R (13 letters) and appears about once in every 48 million words in written French, the 219,133rd most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Parapétrolier is a French adjective meaning “oil delivery / services” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Qui concerne les activités commerciales ou industrielles liées aux secteurs pétroliers ou dérivés du pétrole”.
What does parapétrolier mean in English?
adjective
- 1
oil delivery / services
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. Qui concerne les activités commerciales ou industrielles liées aux secteurs pétroliers ou dérivés du pétrole.
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 parapétrolier
- parapétrolière feminine
- parapétroliers masculine plural
- parapétrolières feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce parapétrolier?
- /pa.ʁa.pe.tʁɔ.lje/
- \pa.ʁa.pe.tʁɔ.lje\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is parapétrolier in French?
parapétrolier appears about once in every 48 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).