pétrodollar
French, noun\pe.tʁɔ.dɔ.laʁ\
pétrodollar is spelled P-É-T-R-O-D-O-L-L-A-R (11 letters) and appears about once in every 40 million words in written French, the 200,689th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Pétrodollar is a French masculine noun meaning “petrodollar” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Dollar provenant de la vente de pétrole brut”.
What does pétrodollar mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinepetrodollar
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Dollar provenant de la vente de pétrole brut.
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 pétrodollar
- pétrodollars plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce pétrodollar?
- \pe.tʁɔ.dɔ.laʁ\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to pétrodollar
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is pétrodollar in French?
pétrodollar appears about once in every 40 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).