colesterol

Catalan

Noun

colesterol m (uncountable)

1. (biochemistry) cholesterol

Further reading

• “colesterol” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
• “colesterol”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2024
• “colesterol” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ko.les.teˈɾɔw/ [ko.les.teˈɾɔʊ̯]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ko.les.teˈɾɔw/ [ko.les.teˈɾɔʊ̯]
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /ko.leʃ.teˈɾɔw/ [ko.leʃ.teˈɾɔʊ̯]

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /kɔ.lɨʃ.tɨˈɾɔl/ [kɔ.lɨʃ.tɨˈɾɔɫ], /ku.lɨʃ.tɨˈɾɔl/ [ku.lɨʃ.tɨˈɾɔɫ]

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /kɔ.lɨʃ.tɨˈɾɔl/ [kɔ.lɨʃ.tɨˈɾɔɫ], /ku.lɨʃ.tɨˈɾɔl/ [ku.lɨʃ.tɨˈɾɔɫ]
  • (Southern Portugal) IPA^(key): /kɔ.lɨʃ.tɨˈɾɔ.li/, /ku.lɨʃ.tɨˈɾɔ.li/

Noun

colesterol m (uncountable)

1. (biochemistry) cholesterol

Further reading

• “colesterol”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2024

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French cholestérol.

Noun

colesterol m (uncountable)

1. cholesterol

Declension

singular only	indefinite	definite
nominative-accusative	colesterol	colesterolul
genitive-dative	colesterol	colesterolului
vocative	colesterolule

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from English cholesterol.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kolesteˈɾol/ [ko.les.t̪eˈɾol]
• Rhymes: -ol
• Syllabification: co‧les‧te‧rol

Noun

colesterol m (uncountable)

1. (biochemistry) cholesterol

Derived terms

• anticolesterol
• colesterolemia

 

Further reading

• “colesterol”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.7, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2023 November 28