Meanings
adjectivesugar-free (not comparable)
alternative sugarfree
- not comparableOf food, drink, medication, chewing gum, etc: not containing sugar (and usually sweetened with a sugar substitute instead).
Synonyms: sugarless
Synonyms & antonyms
adjectiveOf food, drink, medication, chewing gum, etc: not containing sugar (and usually sweetened with a sugar substitute instead).
Similar
Origin
- Arabicسُكَّر (sukkar)
- Old Italianzucchero
- Old Frenchçucre
- Middle Englishsugre
- Englishsugar
- Proto-Indo-European*preyH-
- Proto-Indo-European*priHós
- Proto-Germanic*frijwaz
- Proto-West Germanic*friu
- Old Englishfrēo
- Englishsugar-free
Translations
Chinese Cantonese 無糖 /无糖
- 無糖 /无糖 (mou⁴ tong⁴)not containing sugar
Chinese Mandarin 無糖 /无糖
- 無糖 /无糖 (wútáng)not containing sugar
Danish sukkerfri
- sukkerfrinot containing sugar
Dutch suikervrij
- suikervrijnot containing sugar
Esperanto sensukera
- sensukeranot containing sugar
Finnish sokeriton
- sokeritonnot containing sugar
German zuckerfrei
- zuckerfreinot containing sugar
Japanese 無糖, 砂糖なし
- 無糖 (mutō)not containing sugar
- 砂糖なし (satō nashi)not containing sugar
- ノンシュガー (nonshugā)not containing sugar
- シュガーレス (shugāresu)not containing sugar
Norwegian Bokmål sukkerfri
- sukkerfrinot containing sugar
Polish bezcukrowy
- bezcukrowynot containing sugar
Spanish sin azúcar
- sin azúcarnot containing sugar
Swedish sockerfri
- sockerfrinot containing sugar
Turkish şekersiz
- şekersiznot containing sugar
Cite this entry
APA
sugar-free. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sugar-free
MLA
“sugar-free.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sugar-free. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “sugar-free,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sugar-free.
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