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Meaning of Naphthalene | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1
ˈnæfθəliːn

Definitions

  1. A white crystalline hydrocarbon manufactured from coal tar; used in mothballs.
    uncountable, usually
  2. An aromatic bicyclic hydrocarbon, C₁₀H₈; an acene containing two fused benzene rings.
    uncountable, usually

Equivalents

العربية النفثالين
Català naftalè naftalina
Čeština naftalen naftalín
Deutsch Naphthalin
Ελληνικά ναφθαλίνη
Esperanto naftalino
Español naftalina
Suomi naftaleeni naftaliini
Français naphtalène
Italiano naftalene naftalina
日本語 ナフタリン ナフタレン
Қазақша нафталин
한국어 나프탈렌
Polski naftalen
Português naftalina
Русский нафталин
Svenska naftalin
Tagalog naptalina
Türkçe güve otu naftalin
Tiếng Việt băng phiến

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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See also

naphthalene red naphthalene yellow naphthaleneacetic acid naphthalenediamine naphthalenesulfonate naphthalenide

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