linalool
/lɪˈnæloʊəl/noun
linalool is spelled L-I-N-A-L-O-O-L: 8 letters. It appears about once in every 22 million words in written English, the 141,699th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, linalool means “A monoterpene alcohol found in many essential oils” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of linalool is linalools.
How many letters and syllables are in linalool?
| Letters | 8: L-I-N-A-L-O-O-L |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 22 million words; the 141,699th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How common is linalool?
Linalool appears about once in every 22 million words in written English, the 141,699th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How do you pronounce linalool?
- UK /lɪˈnæləʊɒl/
- US /lɪˈnæloʊəl/
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Forms of linalool
- linalools plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does linalool mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
A monoterpene alcohol found in many essential oils.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Linalool in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese
In the sense monoterpene alcohol:
| Language | Words |
|---|---|
| French | linalol |
| Spanish | linalol, linalool |
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.
Where does linalool come from?
From linaloe + -ol.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).