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oils Meaning in Italian (oils significato in italiano)

nounoli
verbungere
oli in English:oils
Phonetic:ˈɔli
Plural: oils
Gender:Maschile
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Il significato di oils in italiano è oli, ungere. (Sostanze viscose, solitamente infiammabili, insolubili in acqua ma solubili in solventi organici, usate come combustibile, lubrificante o per cucinare.)

Definitions of Oils

  1. 1
    noun
    oli

    Oils are various viscous liquids, typically flammable, that are insoluble in water but soluble in organic solvents, used for fuel, lubrication, or cooking.

    Sostanze viscose, solitamente infiammabili, insolubili in acqua ma solubili in solventi organici, usate come combustibile, lubrificante o per cucinare.

  2. 2
    verb
    ungere

    To oils means to apply oil to something, typically to lubricate it or to make it smooth.

    Applicare olio a qualcosa, solitamente per lubrificarlo o renderlo liscio.

Example Sentences

casual

“The artist uses different oils for her paintings.”

L'artista usa oli diversi per i suoi dipinti.

casual

“He oils the machine regularly to prevent rust.”

Lui unge regolarmente la macchina per prevenire la ruggine.

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Synonyms (Sinonimi)

In Italian:

lubrificantigrassi

In English:

lubricantsgreases

Antonyms (Contrari)

In Italian:

asciugare

In English:

solids

Inflected Word Forms

past tenseoiled
present participleoiling
nounoil
agent nounoiler
adjectiveoily

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

burn the midnight oilidiom

To work late into the night.

strike oilidiom

To discover something valuable, especially a source of oil.