alcohol

Meaning

1. (countable, masculine, no-diminutive) alcohol (class of compounds)
2. (masculine, no-diminutive, uncountable) alcohol (ethanol specifically)
3. (masculine, no-diminutive, uncountable) alcoholic beverages, collectively

Concepts

alcohol

liquor

spirits

booze

strong drink

alcoholic beverage

liqueur

bevvy

benzilic acid

alcoholic drink

distillate

drink

🥤

ethanol

fettle

Synonyms

sterke drank

alcoholische drank

drank

spraakwater

spiritualiën

alcoholhoudende drank

ethanol

alcoholica

ethylalcohol

gedistilleerd

spiritus

geestrijk vocht

korte drank

jenever

likeur

vuurwater

Translations

Alkohol

alcool

alcohol

álcool

alcol

alkol

alcool

αλκοόλ

οινόπνευμα

Weingeist

alcohol

bebida alcoólica

Branntwein

Spritus

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈɑl.koːˌɦɔl/

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin: alcohol

Borrowed from Spanish: alcohol

In summary

Borrowed from Latin alcohol or Spanish alcohol, of Arabic origin.