The meaning of Candy

Candy – definition

noun
Sweets; confectionery.
Usage examples:
People sat eating popcorn and candy
Synonims:
Confectionery Bonbons Sweets Sugar candy Sweeties Sweetmeats

verb
Preserve (fruit, nuts, etc.) by coating and saturating it with a sugar syrup.
Usage examples:
I candied the walnuts with maple syrup

noun
A small piece of sweet food made from sugar with chocolate, fruit, nuts, or flavors added
Usage examples:
[ u ] we dove into the box of chocolate candy as if we were starving.

Candy translation into English

Candy: translate from English into Chinese

糖果, 糖, 蜜饯

Candy: translate from English into Dutch

Snoep, Suikergoed, Kandij, Snoepgoed, Zoetigheid, Ulevel

Candy: translate from English into French

Des bonbons, Bonbon, Sucre candi, Candir, Glacer, Faire candir, Mettre le sucre, Se candir

Candy: translate from English into German

Süssigkeit, Süßigkeiten, Bonbon, Schokolade

Candy: translate from English into Hindi

कैंडी, कैन्डी, ऊपर में चीनी जमाना, पगना, पागना, मिष्टान्न, स्वादिष्ट वस्तुएं, मिठाइयां, कलाकंद, चीनी के क़वाम में रखना, टफ़ी

Candy: translate from English into Italian

Caramella, Confetto, Zucchero candito, Caramellare, Candire, Cocaina, Confettare, Sciroppare

Candy: translate from English into Korean

사탕, 캔디, 얼음 사탕, 설탕 절임하다

Candy: translate from English into Russian

Конфеты, Леденец, Конфета, Сласти, Засахариваться, Варить в сахаре, Засахаривать

Candy: translate from English into Spanish

Dulce, Caramelo, Golosina, Azúcar cande, Bombón, Azucarar, Chupar un ducle, Chupar un bombón dulce, Chupar un caramelo, Chupar una golosina, Chupar un bombón, Garapiñar

Word origin

mid 17th century (as a verb): the noun use is from late Middle English sugar-candy, from French sucre candi ‘crystallized sugar’, from Arabic sukkar ‘sugar’ + qandī ‘candied’, based on Sanskr

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Candy synonims

bonbons

noun
A piece of confectionery; a sweet.
Usage examples:
Twentieth-century bonbons and sweets made in france include numerous regional specialities, traditi…

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confectionery

noun
Sweets and chocolates considered collectively.
Usage examples:
Items of confectionery

noun
Sweets or chocolate
Usage examples:
The children are not allowed to bring confectionery or crisps into school, only fruit., a well-know…

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sweeties

noun
A sweet.
Usage examples:
The girls' night in package fills you full of chocolate, sweeties, popcorn and ice-cream, but if yo…

noun
A person you love, esp. one with whom you have a romantic relationship
Usage examples:
Jeanne was my high school sweetheart., hi, sweetheart., she’s a sweetheart.

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sweetmeats

noun
An item of confectionery or sweet food.
Usage examples:
He hurried back to his room like a schoolboy who has stolen a sweetmeat

noun
A small piece of sweet food, made of or covered in sugar

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sweets

noun
A small shaped piece of sweet food made with sugar.
Usage examples:
A bag of sweets

adjective
Having the pleasant taste characteristic of sugar or honey; not salt, sour, or bitter.
Usage examples:
A cup of hot sweet tea

adjective
Pleasing in general; delightful.
Usage examples:
It was the sweet life he had always craved

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