das Additiv
Translation
additive
Examples
Dieses Lebensmittel enthält keine künstlichen Additive.
This food contains no artificial additives.
Manche Additive verbessern die Motorleistung.
Some additives improve engine performance.
Grammar Patterns
free of additives free of additives The product is free of artificial additives.
Similar Words
Synonyms: Zusatzstoff, Zusatz
Etymology
From Latin 'additivus' (added), from 'addere' (to add). Directly related to the English 'additive'.
Memory Tips
It's something you 'add' to a product, like food or fuel. The German and English words are nearly identical.