confection in French
confection in French is confiserie, bonbon, friandise — confection means a sweet food, such as a cake, sweet or pastry, often made with great care and finely decorated.
confection in French
confiserie
A food item prepared very sweet, frequently decorated in fine detail, and often preserved with sugar, such as a candy, sweetmeat, fruit preserve, pastry, or cake.
bonbon
A food item prepared very sweet, frequently decorated in fine detail, and often preserved with sugar, such as a candy, sweetmeat, fruit preserve, pastry, or cake.
friandise
A food item prepared very sweet, frequently decorated in fine detail, and often preserved with sugar, such as a candy, sweetmeat, fruit preserve, pastry, or cake.
pâtisserie
A food item prepared very sweet, frequently decorated in fine detail, and often preserved with sugar, such as a candy, sweetmeat, fruit preserve, pastry, or cake.
sucrerie
A food item prepared very sweet, frequently decorated in fine detail, and often preserved with sugar, such as a candy, sweetmeat, fruit preserve, pastry, or cake.
What does "confection" mean?
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noun A sweet food, such as a cake, sweet or pastry, often made with great care and finely decorated.
"The table was covered with all sorts of tempting confections."
- noun The process of putting something together or making it.
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noun Something that has been put together or made up, especially from several different parts.
"The defense attorney maintained that the charges were a confection of the local police."
- noun A piece of writing, music or art that is light and entertaining and not meant to be taken too seriously.
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confection in a sentence
- The table was covered with all sorts of tempting confections.
- The defense attorney maintained that the charges were a confection of the local police.
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What is "confection" in French?
"confection" in French is confiserie, bonbon, friandise. confection means: A sweet food, such as a cake, sweet or pastry, often made with great care and finely decorated.
Are there other ways to say "confection" in French?
Yes — French has 5 translations listed for "confection": confiserie, bonbon, friandise, pâtisserie, sucrerie.
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