méthyl
French, noun\me.til\
méthyl is spelled M-É-T-H-Y-L (6 letters) and appears about once in every 6 million words in written French, the 78,246th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Méthyl is a French masculine noun meaning “methyl” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
What does méthyl mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinemethyl
prefix
- 1
methyl-
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
prefix: 1. Forme des termes dont le signifié est à base de méthyle, un dérivé du méthane.
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 méthyl?
- \me.til\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to méthyl
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is méthyl in French?
méthyl appears about once in every 6 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).