Complete Definition of "alcohol"

English
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Etymology
From ML. or OF. term|alcohol|langfro (modern French term|alcool|langfr) < Arab. term|scARchar|�ح�|ا��ح�|tral-kuħl|kohl|lang=ar

Pronunciation
IPA|/Ë�æl.kÉ�.hÉ�l/, SAMPA|/"{[email protected]/
audio|en-us-alcohol.ogg|Audio (US)

Noun
en-noun|s|-

  1. uncountable An intoxicating beverage made by the fermentation of sugar or sugar-containing material.
  2. context|organic chemistry|countable Any of a class of organic compounds (such as ethanol) containing a hydroxyl functional group(-OH).

Related terms
alcoholic
alcoholism
low-alcohol
non-alcoholic
nonalcoholic

Translations
trans-top|intoxicating beverage
Chinese traditional/simplified: �, � (ji�)
Croatian: t+|hr|alkohol|m
Danish: t+|da|alkohol
Finnish: alkoholi
German: t+|de|Alkohol|m; t|de|Weingeist i|old, t|de|Branntwein i|juristic
Greek: t|el|οιν��νε�μα|n|trinópnevma|scGrek, t|el|αλκο�λ|n|tralkoól|scGrek
Hungarian: t|hu|alkohol
Indonesian: t+|id|alkohol|xs=Indonesian
Italian: t+|it|alcol|m
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Japanese: t+|ja|�����|traruk�ru|scJpan
Polish: alkohol m
Russian: t|ru|алкогол�н�й напи�ок|m|tr=alkogólnyj napítok
Spanish: #Spanish|alcohol m
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trans-top|organic chemistry sense
Chinese traditional/simplified: �精, �精 (ji� jīng)
Croatian: t+|hr|alkohol|m
Danish: t+|da|alkohol
Finnish: alkoholi
German: t+|de|Alkohol|m
Greek: t|el|αλκο�λη|sc=Grek (alkoóli) f
Hungarian: t|hu|alkohol
Indonesian: t+|id|alkohol|xs=Indonesian
Italian: t+|it|alcolico|m
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Polish: alkohol m
Russian: t|ru|�пи��|m|trspirt, t|ru|алкогол�|m|tralkogól'
Spanish: #Spanish|alcohol m
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ttbc|Czech: alkohol m
ttbc|Dutch: #Dutch|alcohol m
ttbc|Estonian: alkohol
ttbc|French: alcool
ttbc|Icelandic: áfengi n, vínandi m
ttbc|Korean: �� (alkol)
ttbc|Kuna: #Kuna|alcohol
ttbc|Persian: FAchar|ا�ک� (alkol)
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ttbc|Portuguese: álcool m
ttbc|Punjabi: ਸ਼ਰਾਬ (�ar�b), ਦਾਰ� (d�rū)
ttbc|Scottish Gaelic: deoch làidir f
ttbc|Slovak: alkohol m
ttbc|Slovene: alkohol m
ttbc|Swedish: alkohol, sprit
ttbc|Turkish: alkol
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Category:Recreational drugs


Dutch

Noun
nl-noun|g=m|-|-

  1. #English|alcohol

Category:nl:Organic chemistry
Category:nl:Recreational drugs


Spanish

Pronunciation
IPA|/al'kol/

Noun
es-noun-m|plural=alcoholes

  1. #English|alcohol

Category:es:Organic chemistry
Category:es:Recreational drugs

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