sweet in Afrikaans
sweet in Afrikaans is soet, soeterig — sweet means having the taste of sugar; not sour, salty, or bitter.
sweet in Afrikaans
soet
having a taste of sugar
soeterig
having a taste of sugar
What does "sweet" mean?
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adj Having the taste of sugar; not sour, salty, or bitter.
"This tea is too sweet for me, so I will not add sugar."
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adj Kind, gentle, and pleasant in nature.
"The little boy gave a sweet smile and offered me his last biscuit."
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noun A small piece of confectionery; candy.
"Grandad always keeps a sweet in his pocket for the grandchildren."
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intj Used informally to express approval or delight about good news.
""Dinner is ready early tonight." "Sweet, I'm starving!" said the boy."
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sweet in a sentence
- This tea is too sweet for me, so I will not add sugar.
- The strawberries were perfectly ripe and sweet.
- The little boy gave a sweet smile and offered me his last biscuit.
- What a sweet dog, so calm and friendly with the children!
Common Afrikaans translations
Frequently asked questions
What is "sweet" in Afrikaans?
"sweet" in Afrikaans is soet, soeterig. sweet means: Having the taste of sugar; not sour, salty, or bitter.
How do you use "sweet" in a sentence?
Example: "This tea is too sweet for me, so I will not add sugar." In Afrikaans, "sweet" is soet, soeterig.
Are there other ways to say "sweet" in Afrikaans?
Yes — Afrikaans has 2 translations listed for "sweet": soet, soeterig.
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