eugénol
French, noun/ø.ʒe.nɔl/
eugénol is spelled E-U-G-É-N-O-L (7 letters) and appears about once in every 23 million words in written French, the 155,929th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Eugénol is a French masculine noun meaning “eugenol” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Phénol à odeur caractéristique, contenue dans de nombreuses plantes et en particulier dans le clou de girofle”.
What does eugénol mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculineeugenol
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Phénol à odeur caractéristique, contenue dans de nombreuses plantes et en particulier dans le clou de girofle.
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 eugénol
- eugénols plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce eugénol?
- /ø.ʒe.nɔl/
- \ø.ʒe.nɔl\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is eugénol in French?
eugénol appears about once in every 23 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).