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A specialized form of hydrometer used to measure the amount of alcohol in a liquid (such as beer).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Etymology tree Akkadian 𒎎𒋆𒁉𒍣𒁕 (guḫlum)bor. Aramaic כוחלא (kuḥlā)bor. Arabic كُحْل (kuḥl) Andalusian Arabic اَلْكُحُول (al-kuḥūl)bor. Medieval Latin alcoholder. Middle English alcofol English alcohol Ancient Greek -ο- (-o-)der. Latin -o-bor. English -o- Proto-Indo-European *meh1- Proto-Indo-European *-tḗr Proto-Indo-European *-trom Proto-Hellenic *-tron Ancient Greek -τρον (-tron) Ancient Greek μέτρον (métron)lbor. French -mètrebor. English -meter English -ometer English alcoholometer From alcohol + -ometer.
Across languages
Translations
22 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Asturian:
alcoholímetru
— Specialized form of hydrometer used to measure amount of alcohol in liquid
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Catalan:
alcoholímetre
— Specialized form of hydrometer used to measure amount of alcohol in liquid
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Esperanto:
alkoholmetro
— Specialized form of hydrometer used to measure amount of alcohol in liquid
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French:
alcoomètre
— Specialized form of hydrometer used to measure amount of alcohol in liquid
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Galician:
alcoholímetro
— Specialized form of hydrometer used to measure amount of alcohol in liquid
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Galician:
alcolímetro
— Specialized form of hydrometer used to measure amount of alcohol in liquid
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Italian:
alcolimetro
— Specialized form of hydrometer used to measure amount of alcohol in liquid
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Malay:
jangka alkohol
— Specialized form of hydrometer used to measure amount of alcohol in liquid
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Malay:
meter alkohol
— Specialized form of hydrometer used to measure amount of alcohol in liquid
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Malay:
alkoholometer
— Specialized form of hydrometer used to measure amount of alcohol in liquid
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Polish:
alkoholometr
— Specialized form of hydrometer used to measure amount of alcohol in liquid
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Polish:
alkoholomierz
— Specialized form of hydrometer used to measure amount of alcohol in liquid
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Portuguese:
alcoolímetro
— Specialized form of hydrometer used to measure amount of alcohol in liquid
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Portuguese:
alcoolómetro
— Specialized form of hydrometer used to measure amount of alcohol in liquid
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Portuguese:
alcoolômetro
— Specialized form of hydrometer used to measure amount of alcohol in liquid
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Portuguese:
alcoómetro
— Specialized form of hydrometer used to measure amount of alcohol in liquid
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Portuguese:
alcoômetro
— Specialized form of hydrometer used to measure amount of alcohol in liquid
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Romanian:
alcoolmetru
— Specialized form of hydrometer used to measure amount of alcohol in liquid
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Spanish:
alcoholímetro
— Specialized form of hydrometer used to measure amount of alcohol in liquid
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Spanish:
alcohómetro
— Specialized form of hydrometer used to measure amount of alcohol in liquid
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Turkish:
alkolmetre
— Specialized form of hydrometer used to measure amount of alcohol in liquid
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Turkish:
alkolölçer
— Specialized form of hydrometer used to measure amount of alcohol in liquid