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sustractivo

Spanish, adjective/sustɾaɡˈtibo/

sustractivo is spelled S-U-S-T-R-A-C-T-I-V-O (11 letters) and appears about once in every 69 million words in written Spanish, the 289,016th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Sustractivo is a Spanish adjective meaning “subtractive” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Que pertenece o concierne a la sustracción o al proceso de sustraer, sacar, extraer, poner algo afuera o…”.

What does sustractivo mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    subtractive

Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How Spanish dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. Que pertenece o concierne a la sustracción o al proceso de sustraer, sacar, extraer, poner algo afuera o lejos. 2. Se dice de un término o número que viene después del signo menos en una expresión algebraica (polinomio).

The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.

Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of sustractivo

  • sustractiva feminine
  • sustractivos masculine plural
  • sustractivas feminine plural
  • substractivo alternative

Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce sustractivo?

  • /sustɾaɡˈtibo/
  • [sus.t̪ɾaɣ̞ˈt̪i.β̞o]
  • [sust̪ɾakˈt̪iβ̞o]

Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

How common is sustractivo in Spanish?

sustractivo appears about once in every 69 million words in written Spanish.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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