oil rig

See also: oilrig

English

Alternative forms

oilrig

Noun

oil rig (plural oil rigs)

A rig, consisting of platform and machinery, used to drill for oil and other petroleum products like natural gas.

Synonyms

(oil-drilling equipment): drill rig, drilling rig

Translations

oil-drilling platform

Arabic: please add this translation if you can
Chinese:
Mandarin: 石油鑽塔, 石油钻塔 (shíyóu zuàntǎ), 石油鑽台, 石油钻台 (shíyóu zuàntái)
Czech: ropná plošina f
Danish: borerig
Dutch: boortoren (nl)
Finnish: öljynporauslautta (fi)
French: foreuse (fr) f
German: Bohrturm (de) m
Hungarian: fúrótorony (hu)
Indonesian: rig pengeboran
Italian: impianto di trivellazione

Japanese: 石油プラットフォーム (sekiyu purattofōmu), 石油リグ (sekiyu rigu)
Norwegian: borerigg (literally drilling rig)
Bokmål: oljerigg m

Nynorsk: oljerigg m
Persian: please add this translation if you can
Polish: wieża wiertnicza f
Portuguese: plataforma de poço de petróleo f
Russian: бурова́я вы́шка f (burovája výška)
Scottish Gaelic: rioga ola m
Spanish: plataforma petrolera f
Swedish: oljeborrtorn n, oljeplattform c
Ukrainian: бурова вишка f (burová výška)

See also

Drilling rig on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

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