Acetylen
German, noun[ˌat͡setyˈleːn]
Acetylen is spelled A-C-E-T-Y-L-E-N (8 letters) and appears about once in every 5 million words in written German, the 113,526th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Acetylen is a German neuter noun meaning “acetylene” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Trivialname des einfachsten Vertreters der Alkine mit der Summenformel C₂H₂; ein farbloses Gas”.
What does Acetylen mean in English?
noun
- 1
neuteracetylene
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Trivialname des einfachsten Vertreters der Alkine mit der Summenformel C₂H₂; ein farbloses Gas
The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.
Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of Acetylen
- Acetylens genitive
- Azetylen alternative
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Acetylen?
- [ˌat͡setyˈleːn]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Acetylen
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Acetylen in German?
Acetylen appears about once in every 5 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).