álcool

== Portuguese == === Alternative forms === alcool (pre-standardization spelling) alcohol (pre-standardization spelling, rare) === Etymology === From Arabic اَلْكُحْل (al-kuḥl, “kohl”), via Spanish or Medieval Latin. === Pronunciation === Hyphenation: ál‧co‧ol === Noun === álcool m (countable and uncountable, plural álcoois or (sometimes proscribed) alcoóis or (informal, nonstandard) álcools) (uncountable) alcohol (ethanol) (uncountable, by extension) alcohol (beverages containing ethanol, collectively) Synonyms: bebidas alcoólicas, bebida, cachaça (colloquial) (countable, organic chemistry) alcohol (any of a class of organic compounds containing a hydroxyl functional group) ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Related terms ==== === Further reading === “álcool”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2026, →ISBN “álcool”, in Dicionário infopédia da Lingua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2026 “álcool”, in Dicionário da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisboa: Academia das Ciências de Lisboa, 2001–2026 “álcool”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026 “álcool”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026