acétylé
French, adjective
acétylé is spelled A-C-É-T-Y-L-É (7 letters) and appears about once in every 26 million words in written French, the 162,920th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Acétylé is a French adjective meaning “acetylated” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a past participle of acétyler. With an accent, acétyle is a different word: “first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive”.
What does acétylé mean in English?
adjective
- 1
acetylated
verb
- 1
past participle of acétyler
verb
- 1
first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive
- 2
second-person singular imperative
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Dénomination chimique correspondant au groupement CH₃CO-.
The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.
Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of acétylé
- acétylée feminine
- acétylés masculine plural
- acétylées feminine plural
- acétyles plural
- acétyl-
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How common is acétylé in French?
acétylé appears about once in every 26 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).