No. 8,748 in French
barils
"Barils" means "barrels" in English.
In a sentence
Les barils de pétrole sont stockés dans l'entrepôt.
The barrels of oil are stored in the warehouse.
In this sentence, 'barils' refers to containers typically used to store or transport oil.
Nous avons rempli plusieurs barils d'eau pour les plantes.
We filled several barrels of water for the plants.
Here, 'barils' denotes large cylindrical vessels used to hold water for irrigation or other purposes.
Les résultats de l'enquête montrent une baisse des barils exportés.
The survey results show a decrease in exported barrels.
In this context, 'barils' is employed as a unit of measure commonly used in the trading and exportation of liquid commodities such as oil.
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