Añadidura (en. Addition)

/aɲadiˈðuɾa/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
noun
An element that is added to an object or set.
The addition of a new ingredient improved the recipe.
La añadidura de un nuevo ingrediente mejoró la receta.
A modification that is incorporated to enrich or complement.
The addition of a clause in the contract is necessary.
La añadidura de una cláusula en el contrato es necesaria.
An extension or appendix that is attached to a text.
The addition to the book includes updated information.
La añadidura al libro incluye información actualizada.

Etymology

From the verb 'to add' and the suffix '-dura', which indicates a result.

Common Phrases and Expressions

additional information
Incorporation of additional data.
añadidura de información
without addition
Without additions, straightforward.
sin añadidura

Related Words

add
To incorporate or add something to what already exists.
añadir
added
What has been added or incorporated.
añadido

Slang Meanings

In a conversation, referring to something that was informally added.
That comment was a nonsensical addition.
Ese comentario fue una añadidura sin sentido.