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erlenmeyer

French, noun\ɛʁ.lɛn.mɛ.jœʁ\

erlenmeyer is spelled E-R-L-E-N-M-E-Y-E-R (10 letters) and appears about once in every 32 million words in written French, the 179,956th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Erlenmeyer is a French feminine noun meaning “Erlenmeyer flask; ellipsis of fiole Erlenmeyer” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Récipient à fond plat, à base conique et à col cylindrique utilisé en verrerie de laboratoire”.

What does erlenmeyer mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    feminineErlenmeyer flask; ellipsis of fiole Erlenmeyer

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

How French dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Récipient à fond plat, à base conique et à col cylindrique utilisé en verrerie de laboratoire.

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 erlenmeyer

  • erlenmeyers plural

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

How do you pronounce erlenmeyer?

  • \ɛʁ.lɛn.mɛ.jœʁ\
  • \ɛʁ.lɛn.mɛ.jɛʁ\

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

How common is erlenmeyer in French?

erlenmeyer appears about once in every 32 million words in written French.

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

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