ergostérol
French, noun/ɛʁ.ɡɔs.te.ʁɔl/
ergostérol is a French masculine noun meaning “ergosterol” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Un stérol cristallin synthétisé par des levures à partir de sucres ou dérivé de l’ergot de seigle et…”.
What does ergostérol mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculineergosterol
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Un stérol cristallin synthétisé par des levures à partir de sucres ou dérivé de l’ergot de seigle et provitamine car il est transformé en ergocalciférol, une forme de vitamine D2, par exposition aux rayons ultraviolets.
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 ergostérol
- ergostérols plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce ergostérol?
- /ɛʁ.ɡɔs.te.ʁɔl/
- \ɛʁ.ɡɔ.ste.ʁɔl\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to ergostérol
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is ergostérol in French?
ergostérol appears about once in every 63 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).