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sweetmeat

/ˈswiːt.miːt/

Translations

sweetmeatnoun

sweetmeats

/ˈswiːt.miːt/

She bought a sweetmeat at the market.

Elle a acheté une friandise au marché.

Additional translations

confiseriePlus collectif ou soutenu.

Synonyms

sweetmeatadjective

/ˈswiːt.miːt/

/ˈswitˌmit/

Used attributively before another noun (e.g., ‘sweetmeat shop’); functions as a relational adjective, not normally gradable.

sweetmeatsnoun

sweetmeat

sweetmeats

/ˈswiːt.miːts/

/ˈswiːt.mits/

friandisesTerme général pour des douceurs sucrées ; emploi un peu vieilli ou littéraire dans ce sens.

The table was adorned with a variety of sweetmeats.

La table était décorée d’une variété de friandises.

Additional translations

confiseriesPlus précis pour des bonbons, sucreries et autres produits de confiserie.

Synonyms

sweetmeatnoun

A sweet delicacy or confection, often made from sugar or honey, and sometimes including nuts or fruit.

The shop was filled with a variety of sweetmeats, tempting customers with their vibrant colors and enticing aromas.

sweetmeatadjective

Relating to or intended for sweetmeats; used before another noun to denote association with confections.

They stopped at a sweetmeat shop to buy candies for the festival.

sweetmeatsnoun

Small pieces of sweet food, often made from sugar or honey, such as candies or confections.

The table was adorned with a variety of sweetmeats, tempting guests with their colorful wrappers and sugary aromas.