Synonyms: steenkool, kolen
| Part of speech | common noun |
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| Pronunciation | /kool/ |
| Hyphenation | kool |
| Gender | historically feminine, nowadays also masculine |
| Plural | kolen |
| Diminutive | |
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| Singular | Plural |
| kooltje | kooltjes |
| Afrikaans | steenkool |
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| Catalan | carbó |
| Czech | uhel; uhlí |
| Danish | kul |
| English | coal |
| Esperanto | karbo |
| Faeroese | kol |
| Finnish | hiili |
| French | charbon |
| German | Kohle |
| Hungarian | szén |
| Icelandic | kol |
| Italian | carbone |
| Luxemburgish | Kuel; Kuelen |
| Norwegian | kull |
| Polish | węgiel |
| Portuguese | carvão |
| Saterland Frisian | Koole |
| Scots | coal |
| Scottish Gaelic | gual |
| Spanish | carbón |
| Swedish | kol |
| Tagalog | karbón |
| West Frisian | koal |