Nicotin
dasNounnicotine (alternative spelling)
English translations
- 01
nicotine
Word details
- German meaning
- Nicotin ist eine chemische Verbindung, die hauptsächlich in Tabakpflanzen vorkommt und eine stark süchtig machende Wirkung hat.
- English meaning
- Nicotine is a chemical compound found mainly in tobacco plants and has a highly addictive effect.
- Synonym
- None
- German example
- Nicotin ist der Hauptwirkstoff in Zigaretten.
- English example
- Nicotine is the main active ingredient in cigarettes.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- das
- Singular Form
- das Nicotin
- Plural Form
- None
Related words
- Nicotinamid
Nicotinamide
- nikotinsüchtig
Nicotine addicted
- nikotingelb
Nicotine yellow
- Entzug
Withdrawal
- Einstiegsdroge
A gateway drug is a substance whose consumption often marks the beginning of the consumption of harder drugs.
- nikotinfrei
Nicotine-free
- nikotinarm
Low-nicotine means that a product, especially tobacco, has a low nicotine content.
- nikotinhaltig
Nicotine-containing
- Nikotin
Nicotine
Example sentences with “Nicotin”
Nicotin ist ein Nervengift. (Nicotine is a neurotoxin.)
Frequently asked questions
Is 'Nicotin' or 'Nikotin' correct?
Both are correct, though 'Nikotin' is more common in modern German.