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candy

/ˈkændi/

candynoun

candies

/ˈkændi/

Translations

сладость

The children were excited to see a bowl full of candy.

Дети были в восторге, увидев миску, полную сладостей.

конфета

She gave me a candy from her bag.

Она дала мне конфету из своей сумки.

Additional translations

леденец

карамель

ириска

Definitions

A sweet food made with sugar or syrup combined with fruit, chocolate, or nuts.

She offered me a piece of candy from the jar on her desk.

A small, sweet, and often colorful piece of confectionery.

The children were excited to receive candy during the parade.

Something that is visually attractive but lacks depth or substance, especially in the phrase "eye candy."

The new action movie is pure candy for the eyes, but the story is weak.

Synonyms

candyverb

candied

Past Simple

candied

Past Participle

candying

Gerund

/ˈkændi/

Definitions

To cook or coat (food) with sugar syrup until it is glazed or crystallized.

They candied slices of ginger for the holiday cake.

candyadjective

Used attributively before nouns (e.g., "candy store").

Definitions

Relating to or characteristic of candy; sweet or confectionery.

The kids were drawn to the bright candy colors of the packaging.

candyproper noun

Definitions

A female given name, often a diminutive of Candace or Candice.

Candy greeted everyone with a warm smile.