alcohol

bebidas alcohólicas, alcohol

Bebidas como la cerveza, el vino o el whisky, que pueden emborrachar.

En inglés sencillo: Drinks such as beer, wine, or whisky that can make you drunk.

• I don’t drink alcohol.
• The restaurant serves alcohol with meals.
• They stopped selling alcohol after midnight.

Sinónimos: alcoholic drinks, liquor, booze

Expresiones frecuentes: drink alcohol, sell alcohol, serve alcohol, avoid alcohol

alcohol, etanol

Sustancia presente en la cerveza, el vino y otras bebidas, que puede emborrachar.

En inglés sencillo: The substance in beer, wine, and similar drinks that can make you drunk.

• This beer contains alcohol.
• The label shows how much alcohol is in the wine.
• Even a small amount of alcohol can affect your driving.

Sinónimos: ethanol, ethyl alcohol

Expresiones frecuentes: alcohol content, contains alcohol, pure alcohol, alcohol level

alcohol

Sustancia del mismo grupo químico que el alcohol de las bebidas, usada a menudo en combustibles o limpiadores.

En inglés sencillo: One of a group of chemicals related to the substance in alcoholic drinks, often used in fuels or cleaners.

• Methanol is an alcohol.
• The laboratory stores several alcohols in locked cupboards.
• This alcohol is used as a solvent in the reaction.

Expresiones frecuentes: an alcohol, alcohol molecule, alcohol solvent