The meaning of Confection

Confection – definition

noun
An elaborate sweet dish or delicacy.
Usage examples:
A fruit confection
noun
The action of mixing or compounding something.
Usage examples:
The confection of a syllabub

noun
A sweet food, especially one that is unusual or complicated
Usage examples:
This moist, beautifully decorated confection is perfect for a special birthday., she makes 25 varie…

Confection translation into English

Confection: translate from English into Chinese

甜点, 糖食, 蜜饯

Confection: translate from English into Dutch

Confectie, Bereiding, Suikergoed

Confection: translate from English into French

Confection, Friandise, Pâte, Fruits

Confection: translate from English into German

Konfekt, Zuckerwerk, Naschwerk, Modischer artikel

Confection: translate from English into Hindi

मिठाई, पाग, अवलेह, मुरब्बा

Confection: translate from English into Italian

Confezione, Confettura

Confection: translate from English into Korean

당제, 제조, 여성 기성복, 조제하다

Confection: translate from English into Russian

Кондитерское изделие, Кондитерские изделия, Сладости, Сласти, Изготовление сладостей, Предмет женской одежды, Конфекцион

Confection: translate from English into Spanish

Confección, Confite, Hechura, Preparación de medicina

Word origin

Middle English (in the general sense ‘something made by mixing’, especially a medicinal preparation): via Old French from Latin confectio(n- ), from conficere ‘put together’ (see confect).

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Confection – similar words

confecting

verb
Make (something elaborate or dainty) from various elements.
Usage examples:
A trifle confected from angelica and piped cream

verb
To create something, especially in a way that seems artificial or false
Usage examples:
As an artist she is not interested in confecting happy endings., they claim the controversy has bee…

All meanings and translations of Confecting

confected

verb
Make (something elaborate or dainty) from various elements.
Usage examples:
A trifle confected from angelica and piped cream

adjective
Intentionally created, especially in a way that seems artificial or false
Usage examples:
Too much time has been wasted on confected outrage about her comments., though carefully plotted, t…

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confect

verb
Make (something elaborate or dainty) from various elements.
Usage examples:
A trifle confected from angelica and piped cream

verb
To create something, especially in a way that seems artificial or false
Usage examples:
As an artist she is not interested in confecting happy endings., they claim the controversy has bee…

All meanings and translations of Confect

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