Carbonyl
German, noun[kaʁboˈnyːl]
Carbonyl is spelled C-A-R-B-O-N-Y-L (8 letters) and appears about once in every 19 million words in written German, the 247,831st most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Carbonyl is a German neuter noun meaning “carbonyl” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “feste oder flüssige chemische Verbindung, bei der Kohlenmonoxid direkt an Atome eines Metalls gebunden ist”.
What does Carbonyl mean in English?
noun
- 1
neutercarbonyl
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. feste oder flüssige chemische Verbindung, bei der Kohlenmonoxid direkt an Atome eines Metalls gebunden ist
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 Carbonyl
- Carbonyls genitive
- Carbonyle plural
- Carbonylen dative definite plural
- Karbonyl alternative
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Carbonyl?
- [kaʁboˈnyːl]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Carbonyl
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Carbonyl in German?
Carbonyl appears about once in every 19 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).