English–Spanish
“nitrate” in Spanish
Spanish
Pronunciation
IPA/niˈtɾato/
Example
Los fertilizantes contienen nitratos que mejoran la cosecha.
Fertilizers contain nitrates that improve the harvest.
How to say “nitrate” in Spanish
“Nitrate” in Spanish is nitrato.
Chemical component in fertilizers and soils formed by the nitrate ion.
Example sentences with nitrato
¿Puede decirme si este jamón contiene nitrato?
Can you tell me whether this ham contains nitrate?
Tips for using nitrato
- When naming salts Spanish uses the pattern 'nitrato de [metal]' (nitrato de calcio) whereas English places the metal first ('calcium nitrate').