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carbène

French, noun\kaʁ.bɛn\

carbène is spelled C-A-R-B-È-N-E (7 letters). Carbène is a French masculine noun meaning “carbene” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Molécule métastable contenant un atome de carbone divalent”.

What does carbène mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinecarbene

Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How French dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Molécule métastable contenant un atome de carbone divalent.

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 carbène

  • carbènes plural

Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce carbène?

  • \kaʁ.bɛn\

Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to carbène

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

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