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chloropicrine

French, noun/klɔ.ʁɔ.pi.kʁin/

chloropicrine is a French masculine noun meaning “chloropicrin” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Composé de formule chimique NO₂CCl₃”.

What does chloropicrine mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinechloropicrin

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

How French dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Composé de formule chimique NO₂CCl₃. 2. Cette substance à usage de gaz de combat, 3. Cette substance , à usage phytosanitaire, utilisable en traitement de sols contre la plupart des champignons parasites et les nématodes.

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.

How do you pronounce chloropicrine?

  • /klɔ.ʁɔ.pi.kʁin/
  • \klo.ʁo.pi.kʁin\

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

How common is chloropicrine in French?

chloropicrine appears about once in every 87 million words in written French.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).