Flour is the main ingredient in cakes.
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Ingredient
//ɪnˈɡɹiːdi.ənt//
Synonyms for "ingredient" (41 found)
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Closest matches (9)
Strong matches (12)
Related words (20)
Related word relations
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More general
8 entriesSynonyms
1 entriesRelated terms
2 entriesderived
5 entriesis a
2 entriespart of
2 entriesrelated to
4 entriesTranslations
73 translations across 47 languages.
Arabic
1 entries- مُقَوِّم noun (substance present in a mixture)
Armenian
1 entries- բաղադրամաս noun (substance present in a mixture)
Asturian
1 entries- ingrediente noun (substance present in a mixture)
Belarusian
2 entries- састаўна́я ча́стка noun (substance present in a mixture)
- інгрэдые́нт noun (substance present in a mixture)
Bulgarian
2 entries- компонент noun (substance present in a mixture)
- съставна част noun (substance present in a mixture)
Catalan
1 entries- ingredient noun (substance present in a mixture)
Chinese Mandarin
4 entries- 因素 noun (substance present in a mixture)
- 成份 noun (substance present in a mixture)
- 成分 noun (substance present in a mixture)
- 材料 noun (substance present in a mixture)
Czech
2 entries- ingredience noun (substance present in a mixture)
- přísada noun (substance present in a mixture)
Danish
1 entries- ingrediens noun (substance present in a mixture)
Dutch
2 entries- bestanddeel noun (necessary element)
- ingrediënt noun (substance present in a mixture)
Esperanto
1 entries- ingredienco noun (substance present in a mixture)
Estonian
2 entries- aines noun (substance present in a mixture)
- koostisosa noun (substance present in a mixture)
Finnish
3 entries- aines noun (substance present in a mixture)
- ainesosa noun (substance present in a mixture)
- valmistusaine noun (substance present in a mixture)
French
1 entries- ingrédient noun (substance present in a mixture)
Galician
1 entries- ingrediente noun (substance present in a mixture)
German
2 entries- Bestandteil noun (necessary element)
- Zutat noun (substance present in a mixture)
Greek
1 entries- συστατικό noun (substance present in a mixture)
Hebrew
2 entries- מצרך noun (substance present in a mixture)
- מרכיב noun (substance present in a mixture)
Hungarian
3 entries- alkotórész noun (substance present in a mixture)
- hozzávaló noun (substance present in a mixture)
- összetevő noun (substance present in a mixture)
Icelandic
1 entries- hráefni noun (substance present in a mixture)
Ido
1 entries- ingrediento noun (substance present in a mixture)
Irish
1 entries- comhábhar noun (substance present in a mixture)
Italian
1 entries- ingrediente noun (substance present in a mixture)
Japanese
4 entries- 具材 noun (substance present in a mixture)
- 原材料 noun (substance present in a mixture)
- 成分 noun (substance present in a mixture)
- 食材 noun (substance present in a mixture)
Korean
1 entries- 성분 noun (substance present in a mixture)
Latin
1 entries- pars noun (substance present in a mixture)
Low German
1 entries- wat dorto brukt ward noun (substance present in a mixture)
Macedonian
1 entries- состојка noun (substance present in a mixture)
Malayalam
1 entries- ചേരുവ noun (substance present in a mixture)
Northern Kurdish
1 entries- kerese noun (substance present in a mixture)
Norwegian Bokmål
2 entries- bestanddel noun (substance present in a mixture)
- ingrediens noun (substance present in a mixture)
Norwegian Nynorsk
1 entries- ingrediens noun (substance present in a mixture)
Pannonian Rusyn
1 entries- состойок noun (substance present in a mixture)
Persian
1 entries- اجزائ noun (substance present in a mixture)
Polish
1 entries- składnik noun (substance present in a mixture)
Portuguese
1 entries- ingrediente noun (substance present in a mixture)
Romanian
1 entries- ingredient noun (substance present in a mixture)
Russian
3 entries- ингредие́нт noun (substance present in a mixture)
- компоне́нт noun (substance present in a mixture)
- составна́я часть noun (substance present in a mixture)
Scottish Gaelic
1 entries- cuid noun (substance present in a mixture)
Serbo-Croatian
2 entries- sastojak noun (substance present in a mixture)
- састојак noun (substance present in a mixture)
Slovak
1 entries- prísada noun (substance present in a mixture)
Slovene
1 entries- sestavina noun (substance present in a mixture)
Spanish
2 entries- excipiente noun (substance present in a mixture)
- ingrediente noun (substance present in a mixture)
Swedish
2 entries- ingrediens noun (substance present in a mixture)
- råvara noun (substance present in a mixture)
Turkish
2 entries- içerik noun (substance present in a mixture)
- malzeme noun (substance present in a mixture)
Ukrainian
2 entries- складова́ части́на noun (substance present in a mixture)
- інгредіє́нт noun (substance present in a mixture)
Vietnamese
1 entries- thành phần noun (substance present in a mixture)
Sample sentences
18 total sentences available.
Clay is the essential ingredient in making pottery.
Source: tatoeba (278610)
Salt is an indispensable ingredient for cooking.
Source: tatoeba (705499)
This ingredient is used in traditional Chinese medicine.
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