acetona
Spanish, noun/aθeˈtona/
acetona is spelled A-C-E-T-O-N-A (7 letters) and appears about once in every 2 million words in written Spanish, the 52,113th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Acetona is a Spanish feminine noun meaning “acetone (a colourless, volatile, flammable liquid ketone, (CH₃)₂CO, used as a solvent)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “C₆H₅CH(CH₃)₂ + O₂ → C₆H₅OH + OC(CH₃)₂”.
What does acetona mean in English?
noun
- 1
feminineacetone (a colourless, volatile, flammable liquid ketone, (CH₃)₂CO, used as a solvent)
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. C₆H₅CH(CH₃)₂ + O₂ → C₆H₅OH + OC(CH₃)₂ 2. Quitaesmalte.
The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.
Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of acetona
- acetonas plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce acetona?
- /aθeˈtona/
- [a.θeˈt̪o.na]
- /aseˈtona/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to acetona
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is acetona in Spanish?
acetona appears about once in every 2 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).