aldol
French, noun/al.dɔl/
aldol is spelled A-L-D-O-L (5 letters) and appears about once in every 71 million words in written French, the 264,399th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Aldol is a French masculine noun meaning “aldol” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Nom générique de composés organiques possédant à la fois une fonction aldéhyde et une fonction alcool. Si ces…”.
What does aldol mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinealdol
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Nom générique de composés organiques possédant à la fois une fonction aldéhyde et une fonction alcool. Si ces composés possèdent plusieurs fonctions alcool, ils sont dénommés aldoses.
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 aldol
- aldols plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce aldol?
- /al.dɔl/
- \al.dɔl\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is aldol in French?
aldol appears about once in every 71 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).