accesorio

accessory, attachment

noun adjective ahk-seh-SOH-ryoh Less Common

Origin: From Latin accessorius (supplementary).

Also means

incidental, secondary

Usage Note

Accesorio works as both a noun (a fashion accessory or a spare part) and an adjective meaning secondary or incidental. In automotive or tech contexts it denotes an add-on component; in fashion it covers bags, belts, and jewellery. The plural accesorios is the most frequent form in product listings and style writing.

Examples

"Compró varios accesorios para su coche nuevo."

Natural Translation

She bought several accessories for her new car.

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