Ethanol
German, noun/ˌetaˈnoːl/
Ethanol is spelled E-T-H-A-N-O-L (7 letters) and appears 1.3 times per million words in written German, the 32,479th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Ethanol is a German neuter noun meaning “ethanol” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “legale Droge in vielen Getränken und Arzneien; Alkohol mit der Summenformel C₂H₅OH”.
What does Ethanol mean in English?
noun
- 1
neuterethanol
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. legale Droge in vielen Getränken und Arzneien; Alkohol mit der Summenformel C₂H₅OH
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 Ethanol
- Ethanols genitive
- Äthanol alternative
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Ethanol?
- /ˌetaˈnoːl/
- [ˌetaˈnoːl]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Ethanol
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Ethanol in German?
Ethanol appears 1.3 times per million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).