Alken
dasNounalkene
English translations
- 01
alkenes
Word details
- German meaning
- Eine ungesättigte Kohlenwasserstoffverbindung mit mindestens einer Kohlenstoff-Kohlenstoff-Doppelbindung.
- English meaning
- Alkene
- Synonym
- Olefin
- German example
- Ethen ist ein einfaches Alken.
- English example
- Ethene is a simple alkene.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- das
- Singular Form
- das Alken
- Plural Form
- die Alkene
Related words
- Balken
Beam
- walken
Fulling (of wool)
- Balkenspiralgalaxie
A barred spiral galaxy is a spiral galaxy with a central bar-shaped structure composed of stars and gas from which the spiral arms originate.
- verkalken
To calcify
- kalken
To lime means to coat or treat something with lime, often to disinfect or protect it.
- Schwebebalken
Balance beam
- Chloralken
Chloroalkene
- Bromalken
Bromoalkene
- Balkenwaage
Balance scale
- Fachwerkhaus
Timber-frame house
- Stahlträger
Steel beam
- Sägewerk
Sawmill
- Keltenkreuz
A Celtic cross is a cross featuring a ring around the intersection of the arms, often used in Celtic culture.
- Gebälk
Timber framing
- Kielschwein
Keelson
- Raa
Yard
- Motorfuchsschwanz
A power handsaw is a handsaw powered by a motor, used for cutting wood or other materials.
- Schieberegler
Slider
- Spreize
Spreader
- schiften
To shift, to arrange, to sort
- Falknerei
Falconry is the art and practice of hunting with trained birds of prey, especially falcons.
- Falknerin
Falconer (female)
- Beizjäger
Falconer
- filzen
To felt, to frisk
- einheben
To lift and fit something into place, often a heavy or bulky object.
- abstützen
To prop up means to stabilize or secure something with a support.
- nachstellen
To stalk
- verrammeln
To bar
- tünchen
To whitewash
- verknöchern
Ossify
- zernagen
To gnaw, to erode
- verstreben
To brace means to reinforce or support something with struts.
- gebalkt
Beamed; reinforced with beams.
- Graph
Graph
- Deichsel
drawbar
- Falke
Falcon
- Schranke
Barrier
- Kiel
Kiel; Keel
- Kiel
Kiel; Keel
- Wanderfalke
Peregrine falcon
- Turmfalke
Common kestrel
- Turnerin
Gymnast (female)
- Olefin
Olefin
- Polyolefin
Polyolefin
- Strukturelement
Structural element
- Octen
Octene
- Ionenaustauscher
Ion exchanger
- Olefinmetathese
Olefin metathesis is a chemical reaction that rearranges double bonds in olefins (alkenes).
- Falkner
Falconer
Example sentences with “Alken”
Ein Alken enthält eine Doppelbindung. (An alkene contains a double bond.)
Frequently asked questions
What is the plural of Alken?
The plural is 'die Alkene'. It is neuter.