nutriente

Interlingua

Noun

nutriente (plural nutrientes)

1. nutrient

Related terms

• nutrimento
• nutrition
• nutritive

Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin nūtriēns, present participle of nūtriō (“to suckle, nourish, foster”).

Adjective

nutriente (plural nutrienti)

1. nutritious, nourishing, nutritive

Noun

nutriente m (plural nutrienti)

1. nutrient, nutriment

   Synonym: nutrimento

Related terms

• nutrire

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin nūtriēns, present participle of nūtriō (“to suckle, to nourish, to foster”).

Noun

nutriente m (plural nutrientes)

1. nutrient

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin nūtriēns, present participle of nūtriō (“to suckle, nourish, foster”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /nuˈtɾjente/ [nuˈt̪ɾjẽn̪.t̪e]
• Rhymes: -ente
• Syllabification: nu‧trien‧te

Noun

nutriente m (plural nutrientes)

1. nutrient

Derived terms

• macronutriente

Related terms

• nutrir, nudrir

Further reading

• “nutriente”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014