Sugarless Meaning in English

word

US

ˈʃʊɡɚləs

SHU-gur-lus

UK

ˈʃʊɡələs

SHU-guh-lus

Definition

Describes food or drinks that do not contain any sugar, either naturally or because sugar has been removed or not added.

Usage & Nuances

'Sugarless' is common on food packaging, especially for products like gum, candy, or drinks. It is neutral/formal. Often used interchangeably with 'sugar-free', but 'sugar-free' is more common in modern marketing. Not suitable for sweeteners—use 'artificially sweetened' instead.

• Spanish: sin azúcar
• Portuguese (BR): sem açúcar
• Portuguese (PT): sem açúcar
• Chinese (Simplified): 无糖
• Chinese (Traditional): 無糖
• Hindi: बिना शक्कर
• Arabic: خالي من السكر
• Bengali: চিনি-ছাড়া - চিনি-রহিত
• Russian: без сахара
• Japanese: 砂糖なし - 無糖
• Vietnamese: không đường
• Korean: 무설탕
• Turkish: şekersiz
• Urdu: بغیر شکر کے
• Indonesian: tanpa gula

Example Sentences

This gum is sugarless.

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Try the new sugarless candy.

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I bought sugarless drinks for the party.

basic

Do you have any sugarless options for coffee?

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He switched to sugarless soda to cut down on calories.

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Nowadays, many people prefer sugarless snacks.

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