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10 Language-to-English DictionariesArtificial Sweetener
/ˌɑːrtɪˈfɪʃəl ˈswiːtənər/Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A substance used to sweeten food and drinks that is not derived from natural sugar sources.
"Many diet sodas contain artificial sweeteners to provide sweetness without calories." - 2
A low-calorie or calorie-free sugar substitute that is often used in food products.
"Some people prefer artificial sweeteners over sugar to manage their weight."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'artificial' originates from the Latin 'artificialis', meaning 'made by art', while 'sweetener' comes from the Old English 'swēte', meaning 'pleasant to the taste'. The combination reflects a product designed to mimic the sweetness of sugar without the calories, emerging in the late 19th century with the advent of synthetic chemistry.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Artificial Sweetener" is said worldwide
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édulcorant artificiel
Transliteration: edulcorant artificiel
"Les boissons diététiques contiennent souvent des édulcorants artificiels."
künstlicher Süßstoff
Transliteration: künsterlicher süßstoff
"Viele Menschen verwenden künstliche Süßstoffe in ihren Getränken."
dolcificante artificiale
Transliteration: dolcificante artificiale
"I dolcificanti artificiali sono spesso usati nei prodotti dietetici."
edulcorante artificial
Transliteration: edulcorante artificial
"Los edulcorantes artificiales son populares entre quienes buscan reducir calorías."
adoçante artificial
Transliteration: adoçante artificial
"Muitos produtos dietéticos contêm adoçantes artificiais."
कृत्रिम मिठास
Transliteration: kṛtrim miṭhās
"कई लोग कृत्रिम मिठास का उपयोग करते हैं ताकि वे कैलोरी कम कर सकें।"
人工甜味剂
Transliteration: rén gōng tián wèi jì
"许多无糖饮料使用人工甜味剂来增加甜味。"
인공 감미료
Transliteration: ingong gammi-ryo
"다이어트 음료에는 종종 인공 감미료가 포함되어 있습니다."
人工甘味料
Transliteration: jinkō kanmiryō
"多くのダイエット飲料には人工甘味料が含まれています。"
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