tryptophane
French, noun\tʁip.to.fan\
tryptophane is spelled T-R-Y-P-T-O-P-H-A-N-E (11 letters) and appears about once in every 7 million words in written French, the 88,451st most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Tryptophane is a French masculine noun meaning “tryptophan” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Acide aminé essentiel contenant un hétérocycle indole”.
What does tryptophane mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinetryptophan
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Acide aminé essentiel contenant un hétérocycle indole.
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 tryptophane
- tryptophanes plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce tryptophane?
- \tʁip.to.fan\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to tryptophane
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is tryptophane in French?
tryptophane appears about once in every 7 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).