Alkohol

See also: alkohol

German

Etymology

From Arabic الكحل‎ (al-kuħl, “kohl”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈalkoho(ː)l/
  • IPA(key): /alkoˈhoːl/ (when being the forepart of a compound)
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Noun

Alkohol m (genitive Alkohols, plural Alkohole)

  1. alcohol, ethanol (substance)
    Alkohol ist farblos.
    Alcohol is colourless.
  2. alcohol, liquor (beverage containing the substance)
    Hier wird kein Alkohol ausgeschenkt.
    They don't serve alcohol here.

Declension
Declension of Alkohol
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein der Alkohol die Alkohole
genitive eines des Alkohols der Alkohole
dative einem dem Alkohol den Alkoholen
accusative einen den Alkohol die Alkohole

Synonyms
  • Alk (colloquial short form)

Further reading

Luxembourgish

Etymology

From German Alkohol.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈalkoˌhoːl/, [ˈɑlkoˌhoːl]

Noun

Alkohol m (plural Alkoholen)

  1. (uncountable) alcohol
  2. alcohol (chemical functional group)
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