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Butanol

German, noun[butaˈnoːl]

Butanol is spelled B-U-T-A-N-O-L (7 letters) and appears about once in every 11 million words in written German, the 182,294th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Butanol is a German neuter noun meaning “butanol (C₄H₉OH; C₄H₁₀O)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “aliphatischer Alkohol, dessen Moleküle aus vier Kohlenstoffatomen und einer Hydroxygruppe am ersten…”.

What does Butanol mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    neuterbutanol (C₄H₉OH; C₄H₁₀O)

Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How German dictionaries define it

noun: 1. aliphatischer Alkohol, dessen Moleküle aus vier Kohlenstoffatomen und einer Hydroxygruppe am ersten Kohlenstoffatom bestehen 2. aliphatische Alkohole, deren Moleküle aus vier Kohlenstoffatomen und einer Hydroxygruppe bestehen

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 Butanol

  • Butanols genitive
  • Butanole plural
  • Butanolen dative definite plural
  • [1, 2] Summenformel: C₄H₁₀O abbreviation
  • [1, 2] Halbstrukturformel: C₃H₉OH abbreviation

Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce Butanol?

  • [butaˈnoːl]

Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to Butanol

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is Butanol in German?

Butanol appears about once in every 11 million words in written German.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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