Toluol

\toluˈʔoːl\

/\toluˈʔoːl\/ noun

The verdict

“Toluol” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency French
6
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Toluène.

Corpus desk

Index FR-toluol · Toluol · French

Toluol · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "T" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.

Key facts for Toluol
PropertyValue
HeadwordToluol
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\toluˈʔoːl\
Letters6
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « Toluol » en français

Toluolreste hors des 100.000 mots français les plus fréquents, dans la longue queue du vocabulaire technique, archaïque ou rare, là où le doute d'orthographe frappe.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Toluol is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \toluˈʔoːl\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Toluène.".

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for Toluol, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

No documented word history exists for this headword, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is Toluol, spelled T-O-L-U-O-L.

Definition

  1. 1
    Toluène.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how Toluol appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Toluol ist ein Bestandteil von Benzin.

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Toluol"?
"Toluol" is spelled T-O-L-U-O-L. The IPA pronunciation is \toluˈʔoːl\.
What does "Toluol" mean?
As a noun, "Toluol" means: Toluène.
How do you pronounce "Toluol"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Toluol" is \toluˈʔoːl\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Toluol" come from?
"Toluol" is a French word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list