méthanol
French, noun/me.ta.nɔl/
méthanol is spelled M-É-T-H-A-N-O-L (8 letters) and appears about once in every 3 million words in written French, the 55,824th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Méthanol is a French masculine noun meaning “methanol” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Composé organique appartenant au groupe des alcools de formule semi-développée CH₃OH”.
What does méthanol mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinemethanol
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Composé organique appartenant au groupe des alcools de formule semi-développée CH₃OH.
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 méthanol?
- /me.ta.nɔl/
- \me.ta.nɔl\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to méthanol
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is méthanol in French?
méthanol appears about once in every 3 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).