ethanol

BrE /ˈiːθənɒl/ AmE /ˈɛθənɔːl/

noun en → es

1 ALCOHOL [uncountable] B2

a type of alcohol that is made from crops such as corn, wheat, or sugar cane and used especially in fuels and drinks

etanol

  • ethanol fuel

Collocations ethanol fuel · ethanol production

  • The car runs on ethanol.

    El coche funciona con etanol.

2 CHEMISTRY [uncountable] C1

a chemical compound with the formula C₂H₅OH, used in industry and as a solvent or fuel

etanol (química)

  • ethanol content

Collocations ethanol content · ethanol concentration

  • The ethanol content of the fuel is high.

    El contenido de etanol en el combustible es alto.