acétol
\a.se.tɔl\
The verdict
“acétol” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 6
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Le plus simple des cétone-alcools, c'est un liquide inflammable de formule brute C₃H₆O₂.
Corpus desk
Index FR-acetol · acétol · French
acétol · 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 "A" 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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | acétol |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \a.se.tɔl\ |
| Letters | 6 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Rare enough to double-check
acétol is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \a.se.tɔl\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Le plus simple des cétone-alcools, c'est un liquide inflammable de formule brute C₃H₆O₂.".
No generated misspelling entries exist for acétol in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct French form is acétol, spelled A-C-É-T-O-L.
Definition
- 1Le plus simple des cétone-alcools, c'est un liquide inflammable de formule brute C₃H₆O₂.
Synonyms
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.