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-ol
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Appendix:Variations of "ol"
English
Pronunciation
en /ɒl/ UK
en LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl--ol.wav Southern England
en /ɔl/ /ɑl/ US
en LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl--ol.wav Southern England
Etymology 1
en alcohol alcohol 1
Shortened from en alcohol.
Suffix
en functional group suffix An alcohol or phenol.
Derived terms
en aldol amidol benzol butanol calciferol carbinol catechol citronellol cortisol creosol cresol diol enol estradiol estriol ethambutol ethanol geraniol glycerol glycol gossypol guaiacol inositol linalool mannitol menthol methanol nerol phenol phytol propanol pyrogallol retinol sorbitol sterol terpineol thiol toluol triol xylitol
Translations
-OH group
Catalan: ca -ol m
Danish: da -ol
Dutch: nl -ol
German: de -ol
Polish: pl -ol m
Portuguese: pt -ol m
Spanish: es -ol m
Swedish: sv -ol
Welsh: cy -ol m
Etymology 2
en oil :der la:oleum 1
From en la oleum oil, olive oil, from en grc ἔλαιον olive oil.
Suffix
Indicating an oily substance
Derived terms
en
en benzol
en eugenol
en urushiol
en xylol
en menthol
Related terms
en -ola<id:from Latin oleum>
Anagrams
en lo 'lo LO Lo lo
Catalan
Pronunciation
ò
Etymology 1
ca alcohol :der alcohol
Shortened from ca alcohol.
Suffix
m
ca chemistry en -ol
Etymology 2
ca diminutive :inh la:-olus
ca la -olus.
Suffix
mca diminutive suffixes
forms diminutives
ca puig pujol hill hillock
forms nouns indicating a type of something
Derived terms
ca
Danish
Suffix
da organic chemistry en -ol
Derived terms
da
See also
da hydroxy-
Dutch
Etymology
From nl alcohol.
Pronunciation
nl /ɔl/
nl Nl--ol.ogg
Suffix
nl suffix
nl functional group suffix en -ol
Synonyms
nl hydroxy-
Derived terms
nl
French
Etymology
fr alcool -OH group suffix
From fr alcool.
Pronunciation
fr LL-Q150 (fra)-Jérémy-Günther-Heinz Jähnick--ol.wav <<France>> (<<Somain>>)
Suffix
fr suffix
fr chemistry en -ol
Derived terms
fr
Hungarian
Etymology
From hu -o- -l linking vowel y.
Pronunciation
Suffix
hu suffix verb-forming suffixes
hu personal hu personal suffix Forms the second-person singular present tense of verbs (indicative mood, indefinite conjugation).
hu olvas to read olvasol you read, you are reading
hu Mit olvasol? What are you reading?
hu verb-forming hu verb-forming suffix Forms a verb from a noun.
hu titok secret titkol to keep [something] a secret
Usage notes
Derived terms
hu verb
See also
:Category:Hungarian verb forms
Appendix:Hungarian suffixes
Norwegian Bokmål
Suffix
nb suffix m
used to form nouns, often relating to chemistry.
Derived terms
nb
References
-ol_1
-ol_2
nb noun-forming suffixes
Norwegian Nynorsk
Suffix
nn suffix m
used to form nouns, often relating to chemistry.
Derived terms
nn
References
nn noun-forming suffixes
Old English
Alternative forms
ang -ul
ang -el
Etymology
From ang gmw-pro *-ul, gmw-pro *-il, from ang gem-pro *-ulaz, gem-pro *-ilaz.
Pronunciation
-ol
ang ol 1
Suffix
forms adjectives (usually from verbs or abstract nouns) denoting inclination or tendency toward; -ative
ang sprecan<t:to speak, to talk> sprecol<t:talkative>
ang nǣm<t:taking, receiving> nǣmel<t:receptive>
ang hete<t:hate> hetol<t:hostile>
forms adjectives meaning “apt to, able to”
ang magan<t:to be able; to be strong, to prevail> meagol<t:mighty, impressive; earnest; capable, possible><ng:with back umlaut>
Polish
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
pl person :inh sla-pro:*-oľь<id:nominal> + 1
Suffix
pl suffix m-pr
forms derogatory masculine nouns referring to people; -ard
Declension
Etymology 2
pl alcohol :from pl:alkohol<id:alcohol> 1
pl; compare en -ol, ultimately from pl alkohol.
Suffix
pl suffix m-in
pl organic chemistry forms names of alcohols
Declension
Derived terms
pl
Further reading
Portuguese
Pronunciation
ól
Suffix
pt suffix
pt chemistry en -ol forms names of alcohols
pt etanol ethanol 1
pt O 1,2-dimetilciclopentan-1-ol tem fórmula molecular C7H14O. 1,2-dimethylcyclopentan-1-ol has the molecular formula C7H14O.
forms nouns
pt besteira besteirol
pt cera cerol
pt urina urinol
Derived terms
pt
Further reading
Welsh
Pronunciation
cy /ɔl/
Etymology 1
From cy wlm -awl, from cy cel-bry-pro *-ọl, from cy cel-pro *-ālos, reinforced by cy la -ālis.
Suffix
cy suffix m (adjectival suffix, plural cy -olion)
adjectival suffix
cy arian money ariannol financial
cy proffesiwn profession proffesiynol professional
cy cychwyn to start cychwynnol initial
cy iachus healthy iachusol health-giving, health-promoting
Alternative forms
cy -iol
Derived terms
cy
Etymology 2
Shortened from cy alcohol.
Suffix
cy suffix m (noun-forming suffix, plural cy -olau)
cy functional group suffix en -ol (suffix denoting an alcohol or phenol)
Derived terms
cy
References