No. 13,003 in Spanish

petroleros

Oil workers or oil tankers.

In a sentence

Los petroleros transportan crudo desde los pozos hasta las refinerías.
The oil tankers transport crude oil from the wells to the refineries.
In this sentence, 'petroleros' refers to large ships or tankers used for transporting petroleum.
La industria de los petroleros enfrenta nuevos desafíos ambientales.
The oil industry faces new environmental challenges.
Here, 'petroleros' describes businesses and activities connected to oil extraction and distribution.
El sindicato de petroleros negocia mejores condiciones laborales.
The oil workers' union negotiates better labor conditions.
In this usage, 'petroleros' pertains to individuals working in the oil sector.

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