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candy in German

candy in German is Candy, Süßigkeit, Bonbon — candy means sweet confectionery made mainly from sugar, often flavored with chocolate, fruit, or nuts.

candy in German

Candy
noun
(obsolete) A unit of weight used in southern India, equal to twenty maunds, roughly equal to 500 pounds avoirdupois but varying locally.
Süßigkeit
noun
(countable, chiefly, North America, Philippines) A piece of confectionery of this kind.
Bonbon
noun
(countable, chiefly, North America, Philippines) A piece of confectionery of this kind.
Konfekt
noun
(countable, chiefly, North America, Philippines) A piece of confectionery of this kind.
kandieren
verb
(cooking) To cook in, or coat with, sugar syrup.

What does "candy" mean?

  1. noun Sweet confectionery made mainly from sugar, often flavored with chocolate, fruit, or nuts.
    "The kids traded candy from their trick-or-treat bags."
  2. verb To coat or cook something in sugar syrup until it hardens.
    "She candied the orange peel for the cake decoration."
  3. noun Slang for crack cocaine.
    "The film depicted the devastating effects of "candy" on the neighborhood."
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candy in a sentence

  • The kids traded candy from their trick-or-treat bags.
  • He kept a bowl of candy on his desk for visitors.
  • She candied the orange peel for the cake decoration.
  • The film depicted the devastating effects of "candy" on the neighborhood.

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What is "candy" in German?

"candy" in German is Candy, Süßigkeit, Bonbon. candy means: Sweet confectionery made mainly from sugar, often flavored with chocolate, fruit, or nuts.

How do you use "candy" in a sentence?

Example: "The kids traded candy from their trick-or-treat bags." In German, "candy" is Candy, Süßigkeit, Bonbon.

Are there other ways to say "candy" in German?

Yes — German has 5 translations listed for "candy": Candy, Süßigkeit, Bonbon, Konfekt, kandieren.

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