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pastille

/pæˈstiːl/

/pæˈstɪl/

pastillenoun

pastilles

/pæˈstiːl/

/pæˈstɪl/

Translations

She took a pastille to soothe her sore throat.

Она взяла пастилку, чтобы успокоить боль в горле.

He offered her a pastille from the tin.

Он предложил ей леденец из жестяной коробки.

Additional translations

Definitions

A small, flavored tablet or lozenge, often used for medicinal purposes or as a breath freshener.

She took a mint pastille to freshen her breath before the meeting.

A small, aromatic tablet or pellet used for burning to produce a pleasant scent.

The room was filled with a soothing aroma after she lit a lavender pastille.

Synonyms

pastilleadjective

/ˈpæstɪl/

/pæˈstɪl/

Used attributively in compounds such as "pastille burner"; treated as an adjective in the dictionary.

Definitions

Relating to or designed for pastilles, especially for burning or containing them.

The museum displayed an ornate pastille burner from the Victorian era.