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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [fur-fyuh-ran, -fuh-]
- /ˈfɜr fyəˌræn, -fə-/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [fur-fyuh-ran, -fuh-]
- /ˈfɜr fyəˌræn, -fə-/
Definitions of furfuran word
- abbreviation FURFURAN furan. 1
- noun furfuran (organic compound) Furan. 1
- abbreviation FURFURAN furan 0
- noun furfuran (organic chemistry) Furan. 0
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Origin of furfuran
First appearance:
before 1875 One of the 25% newest English words
First recorded in 1875-80; furfur + -an
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Parts of speech for Furfuran
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
furfuran popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 43% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 51% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
furfuran usage trend in Literature
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