Colorant: meaning, definitions and examples

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colorant

 

[ หˆkสŒlษ™rษ™nt ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

addition to change color

A colorant is a substance that is added to change or enhance the color of an item. Colorants can be natural or synthetic, and they are commonly used in various industries such as food, cosmetics, and textiles.

Synonyms

coloring agent, dye, pigment

Examples of usage

  • The colorant added to the paint gave it a vibrant hue.
  • The food industry uses natural colorants to enhance the appearance of products.

Translations

Translations of the word "colorant" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น corante

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคฐเค‚เค—

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Farbstoff

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ pewarna

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฑะฐั€ะฒะฝะธะบ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ barwnik

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ็€่‰ฒๆ–™

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท colorant

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ colorante

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท renklendirici

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์ƒ‰์†Œ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ู…ู„ูˆู†

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ barvivo

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ farbivo

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๆŸ“ๆ–™

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ barvilo

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ litarefni

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะฑะพััƒั‹ัˆ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒกแƒแƒฆแƒ”แƒ‘แƒแƒ•แƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ boyaq

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ colorante

Etymology

The word 'colorant' originated in the mid-19th century and is derived from the French word 'colorant', from the verb 'colorer' meaning 'to color'. The use of colorants has a long history, dating back to ancient civilizations that used natural sources such as plants and minerals to dye fabrics and other items.

See also: color, coloration, colored, colorful, colorfulness, coloring, colors, discolor, discoloration, discolored, discoloring, multicolored.