Pentadecan
German, noun/pɛntadeˈkaːn/
Pentadecan is spelled P-E-N-T-A-D-E-C-A-N (10 letters). Pentadecan is a German neuter noun meaning “pentadecane” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “farblose Flüssigkeit, deren Moleküle aus 15 Kohlenstoff- und 32 Wasserstoffatomen bestehen”.
What does Pentadecan mean in English?
noun
- 1
neuterpentadecane
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. farblose Flüssigkeit, deren Moleküle aus 15 Kohlenstoff- und 32 Wasserstoffatomen 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 Pentadecan
- Pentadecans genitive
- Pentadecane plural
- Pentadecanen dative definite plural
- Pentadekan alternative
- [1] Summenformel: C₁₅H₃₂ abbreviation
- [1] Halbstrukturformel: CH₃-(CH₂)₁₃-CH₃ abbreviation
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Pentadecan?
- /pɛntadeˈkaːn/
- [pɛntadeˈkaːn]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.