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ingredient

 

[ ษชnหˆษกriหdiษ™nt ]

Noun
Oxford 3000
Context #1 | Noun

in cooking

An ingredient is one of the foods that you use to make a particular food or dish.

Synonyms

component, constituent, element

Examples of usage

  • The main ingredients are tomatoes, onions, and garlic.
  • Add the flour as the last ingredient in the recipe.
Context #2 | Noun

in a situation

An ingredient is one of the things that you need to make something happen.

Synonyms

component, element, factor

Examples of usage

  • Trust is an essential ingredient in any relationship.
  • Hard work is a key ingredient to success.

Translations

Translations of the word "ingredient" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น ingrediente

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคธเคพเคฎเค—เฅเคฐเฅ€

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Zutat

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ bahan

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ั–ะฝะณั€ะตะดั–ั”ะฝั‚

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ skล‚adnik

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ๆๆ–™ (ใ–ใ„ใ‚Šใ‚‡ใ†)

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท ingrรฉdient

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ ingrediente

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท malzeme

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์žฌ๋ฃŒ (jaeryo)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ู…ูƒูˆู†

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ pล™รญsada

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ prรญsada

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๆˆๅˆ† (chรฉngfรจn)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ sestavina

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ innihaldsefni

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะธะฝะณั€ะตะดะธะตะฝั‚

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒจแƒ”แƒ›แƒแƒ“แƒ’แƒ”แƒœแƒ”แƒšแƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ tษ™rkib

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ ingrediente

Word origin

The word 'ingredient' originated from the Latin word 'ingrediens', which means 'going into'. It was first used in English in the 15th century to refer to substances used in alchemy. Over time, the term evolved to encompass the components used in cooking and other contexts.

See also: ingredients.

Word Frequency Rank

Position #8,608 indicates this is an advanced-level word. While not essential for basic communication, it will enhance your ability to understand and create more nuanced content.