🇪🇸Spanish Source WordCode: ES

adicional

Pronunciation / Transliteration: a-di-cio-nal

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Additional/əˈdɪʃ.ən.əl/
adjectiveCEFR B1 (Intermediate)Top #1500 frequency
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🇪🇸 Example Sentence in Spanish:

"La empresa ofreció capacitación adicional para los empleados."

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2 senses
As adjective
  1. 1

    Relating to something that is added to what is already present.

    "The company offered additional training for employees to enhance their skills."
  2. 2

    More than what is usual or expected.

    "She requested additional time to complete the project."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The word 'additional' originates from the Latin root 'additio', meaning 'a putting to', which evolved through Middle English as 'addicional'. The term has shifted in meaning to refer to something that is added or supplementary.

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