Glyzerin

German

Alternative forms

• Glycerin (technical writing)

Etymology

Borrowed from French glycérine.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ɡlyt͡seˈʁiːn]

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• Hyphenation: Gly‧ze‧rin
• Rhymes: -iːn

Noun

Glyzerin n (strong, genitive Glyzerins, no plural)

1. (organic chemistry) Alternative spelling of Glycerin (“glycerine, glycerol”)

Declension

Declension of Glyzerin [sg-only, neuter, strong]

	singular
	indef.	def.	noun
nominative	ein	das	Glyzerin
genitive	eines	des	Glyzerins
dative	einem	dem	Glyzerin
accusative	ein	das	Glyzerin

Descendants

• → Russian: глицери́н (glicerín)
  • → Kazakh: глицерин (gliserin)
• → Ukrainian: гліцери́н (hlicerýn)

Further reading

• “Glyzerin” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
• “Glyzerin” in Duden online
• “Glyzerin”, in Online-Wortschatz-Informationssystem Deutsch (in German), Mannheim: Leibniz-Institut für Deutsche Sprache, 2008–
• “Glyzerin” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon