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formol

French, noun\fɔʁ.mɔl\

formol is spelled F-O-R-M-O-L (6 letters) and appears about once in every 2 million words in written French, the 50,148th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Formol is a French masculine noun meaning “formol” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Solution aqueuse contenant 37% (masse/masse) d’aldéhyde formique (formaldéhyde), employée comme antiseptique…”.

What does formol mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculineformol

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

How French dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Solution aqueuse contenant 37% (masse/masse) d’aldéhyde formique (formaldéhyde), employée comme antiseptique et désinfectant.

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 formol?

  • \fɔʁ.mɔl\
  • [fɔʁmɔl]

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

English words that translate to formol

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

How common is formol in French?

formol appears about once in every 2 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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