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formyle

French, noun/fɔʁ.mil/

formyle is a French masculine noun meaning “formyl” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Groupement fonctionnel de formule – CH_(=O)O (ou –CH=O), radical dérivé du formaldéhyde (méthanal), qui est…”.

What does formyle mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculineformyl

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

How French dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Groupement fonctionnel de formule – CH_(=O)O (ou –CH=O), radical dérivé du formaldéhyde (méthanal), qui est lui-même la forme réduite de l'acide formique (acide méthanoïque).

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 formyle

  • formyles plural

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

How do you pronounce formyle?

  • /fɔʁ.mil/
  • \fɔʁ.mil\

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

English words that translate to formyle

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