"Methan" meaning in German

See Methan in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /meˈtaːn/ Audio: De-Methan.ogg Forms: Methans [genitive], neuter strong [table-tags], Methan [nominative, singular], Methans [genitive, singular], Methan [dative, singular], Methan [accusative, singular]
Rhymes: -aːn Etymology: From meth- + -an. Etymology templates: {{confix|de|meth|an}} meth- + -an Head templates: {{de-noun|n.sg}} Methan n (strong, genitive Methans, no plural) Inflection templates: {{de-ndecl|n.sg}}
  1. (organic chemistry) methane Wikipedia link: de:Methan Tags: neuter, no-plural, strong Categories (topical): Organic compounds Hypernyms: Alkan Coordinate_terms: Ethan, Propan, Butan, Pentan

Inflected forms

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