catecol
Spanish, noun/kateˈkol/
catecol is spelled C-A-T-E-C-O-L (7 letters) and appears about once in every 95 million words in written Spanish, the 335,022nd most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Catecol is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “catechol” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Compuesto orgánico de fórmula semiempírica C₆H₄(OH)₂ que se utiliza como precursor de pesticidas, sabores y…”.
What does catecol mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinecatechol
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Compuesto orgánico de fórmula semiempírica C₆H₄(OH)₂ que se utiliza como precursor de pesticidas, sabores y fragancias. :*Sinónimos: 1,2-dihidroxibenzeno, pirocatecol..
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 catecol
- catecoles plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce catecol?
- /kateˈkol/
- [ka.t̪eˈkol]
- [kat̪eˈkol]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is catecol in Spanish?
catecol appears about once in every 95 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).