Alkohol

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

• Alkohol in Duden online

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Luxembourgish

Etymology

From German Alkohol.

Pronunciation

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

Noun

Alkohol m (plural Alkoholen)

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