aspirine

See also: aspirinë

Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from German Aspirin, from acetylierte + Spirsäure "acetylated salicylic acid." The second word is from the plant name Spiraea.

Pronunciation

aspirine (file)

Noun

aspirine f (plural aspirines, diminutive aspirientje n)

(pharmacology) aspirin
(by extension) Any tranquilizer

French

Etymology

From acetyl + spiraeic acid (from the Latin plant name Spiraea 'spirea')

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /as.pi.ʁin/
Audio (file)

Noun

aspirine f (plural aspirines)

An aspirin (analgesic drug)

Further reading

“aspirine” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

Anagrams

Parisien, parisien, pinerais

Italian

Noun

aspirine f

plural of aspirina

Anagrams

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