álcool

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Portuguese [edit]

álcool

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Etymology [edit]

From Arabic الكحل (al-kuħl, “kohl”), via Spanish or Medieval Latin.

Pronunciation [edit]

  • (Brazil) IPA: /ˈaw.ko.ow/, /ˈaw.kow/
  • Hyphenation: ál‧co‧ol

Noun [edit]

álcool m (plural alcoóis)

  1. (organic chemistry) alcohol (any of a class of organic compounds containing a hydroxyl functional group)
  2. (uncountable) alcohol (intoxicating beverages)

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