Ölsäure
German, noun/øːlzɔʏ̯ʁə/
Ölsäure is spelled Ö-L-S-Ä-U-R-E (7 letters) and appears about once in every 13 million words in written German, the 197,584th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Ölsäure is a German feminine noun meaning “oleic acid” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “ungesättigte, unverzweigte Fettsäure mit einer Doppelbindung und 18 Kohlenstoffatomen, Summenformel C₁₈H₃₄O₂…”.
What does Ölsäure mean in English?
noun
- 1
feminineoleic acid
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. ungesättigte, unverzweigte Fettsäure mit einer Doppelbindung und 18 Kohlenstoffatomen, Summenformel C₁₈H₃₄O₂, Konstitutionsformel CH₃-C₁₆-COOH.
The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.
Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
How do you pronounce Ölsäure?
- /øːlzɔʏ̯ʁə/
- [ˈøːlˌzɔɪ̯ʁə]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is Ölsäure in German?
Ölsäure appears about once in every 13 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).