Toluol

[toluˈoːl]

/[toluˈoːl]/ noun

The verdict

“Toluol” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
6
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - farbloses, flüchtiges Lösungsmittel

Corpus desk

Index DE-toluol · Toluol · German

Toluol · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "T" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.

Key facts for Toluol
PropertyValue
HeadwordToluol
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[toluˈoːl]
Letters6
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Toluol“ im Deutschen

Toluolsitzt jenseits der 100.000 häufigsten deutschen Formen, im Schwanz spezialisierten oder seltenen Wortschatzes.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Toluol is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [toluˈoːl]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "farbloses, flüchtiges Lösungsmittel".

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for Toluol, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is Toluol, spelled T-O-L-U-O-L.

Definition

  1. 1
    farbloses, flüchtiges Lösungsmittel

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how Toluol appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Toluol ist ein Bestandteil von Benzin.

Synonyms

MethylbenzenMethylbenzolPhenylmethanToluen

This word in other languages

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Toluol"?
"Toluol" is spelled T-O-L-U-O-L. The IPA pronunciation is [toluˈoːl].
What does "Toluol" mean?
As a noun, "Toluol" means: farbloses, flüchtiges Lösungsmittel
How do you pronounce "Toluol"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Toluol" is [toluˈoːl]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Toluol" come from?
"Toluol" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list