sarin
French, noun/sa.ʁɛ̃/
sarin is a French masculine noun meaning “sarin” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Substance inodore, incolore et volatile, de la famille des organophosphorés, de formule chimique brute…”.
What does sarin mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinesarin
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Substance inodore, incolore et volatile, de la famille des organophosphorés, de formule chimique brute C₄H₁₀FO₂P, extrêmement neurotoxique pour l’homme et l’animal et dont l’effet est généralement létal.
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 sarin?
- /sa.ʁɛ̃/
- \sa.ʁɛ̃\
- [sa.ʁɛ̃]
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to sarin
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is sarin in French?
sarin appears about once in every 2 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).