additive

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈædɪtɪv/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈædɪtɪv/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(ad′i tiv)

WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2026:

Principal Translations
InglésEspañol
additive n ([sth] added)aditivo nm
  añadido nm
 The paint contains an additive that keeps it from fading.
 La pintura tiene un aditivo que evita que se destiña.
additive n (food: substance added)aditivo nm
 All additives must be identified on the nutrition label.
 Todos los aditivos deben identificarse en la etiqueta con la información nutricional.
additive adj (cumulative; adding up over time)acumulativo/a adj
  aditivo adj
 Side effects of the drug are additive.
 Los efectos secundarios de las drogas son acumulativos.
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Additional Translations
InglésEspañol
additive adj (mathematics: not subtractive) (matemáticas)aditivo adj
 The students are learning about additive functions.
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2026:

Compound Forms:
InglésEspañol
additive identity (mathematics)identidad aditiva loc nom f
additive-free adj (no artificial ingredients)sin aditivos loc adj
  sin agregados loc adj
food additive n (food preservative, coloring, etc.)conservante, aditivo nm
 The food additive gives cola its brown colour.
 ⓘEsta oración no es una traducción de la original. Este producto está libre de conservantes (o: aditivos).
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'additive' aparece también en las siguientes entradas:
In the English description:
antifreeze - antiknock - humectant - monosodium glutamate - paint dryer - preservative - stabilizer - tenderizer - whitener
Spanish:
aditivo - opuesto


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