colourant en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- (Southern-England) audio
- /ˈkʌlər(ə)nt/
Etymology
Etymology tree English colour Proto-Indo-European *-onts Latin -ns Latin -āns Old French -antbor. Proto-Indo-European *-onts Proto-Germanic *-ndz Proto-West Germanic *-andī Old English -ende Middle English -ant English -ant English colourant From colour + -ant.
Meanings
- A pigment, dye or other colour-altering product added to something.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| colorant | alternative | lexicographic | |
| colourants | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Deriveds
Translations (15)
pt corante (a pigment, dye etc added to something to change its colour or hue) · mi waitae (a pigment, dye etc added to something to change its colour or hue) · sv färgämne (a pigment, dye etc added to something to change its colour or hue) · de Farbstoff (a pigment, dye etc added to something to change its colour or hue) · bg оцветител (a pigment, dye etc added to something to change its colour or hue) · el χρωστική (a pigment, dye etc added to something to change its colour or hue) · uk барвни́к (a pigment, dye etc added to something to change its colour or hue) · id pewarna (a pigment, dye etc added to something to change its colour or hue) · ja 顔料 (a pigment, dye etc added to something to change its colour or hue) · cmn 着色剂 (a pigment, dye etc added to something to change its colour or hue) · es colorante (a pigment, dye etc added to something to change its colour or hue) · fr colorant (a pigment, dye etc added to something to change its colour or hue) · fi väriaine (a pigment, dye etc added to something to change its colour or hue) · ru краси́тель (a pigment, dye etc added to something to change its colour or hue) · cmn 著色劑 /著色剂 (a pigment, dye etc added to something to change its colour or hue)