sweet in German
sweet in German is süß, lieblich, gezuckert — sweet means having the taste of sugar; not sour, salty, or bitter.
sweet in German
süß
süß
(wine) Retaining a portion of sugar.
lieblich
(wine) Retaining a portion of sugar.
gezuckert
(wine) Retaining a portion of sugar.
zuckerhaltig
(wine) Retaining a portion of sugar.
wohlriechend
Of a pleasant smell.
Duft
Of a pleasant smell.
duftend
Of a pleasant smell.
süß
Of a pleasing disposition.
lieblich
Of a pleasing disposition.
liebenswürdig
Of a pleasing disposition.
herzig
Of a pleasing disposition.
lecker
Of a pleasing disposition.
nett
Of a helpful disposition.
Bonbon
(countable, especially, _, UK, India) A confection made from sugar, or high in sugar content; a candy.
Süßigkeit
(countable, especially, _, UK, India) A confection made from sugar, or high in sugar content; a candy.
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!
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What is "sweet" in German?
"sweet" in German is süß, lieblich, gezuckert. 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 German, "sweet" is süß, lieblich, gezuckert.
Are there other ways to say "sweet" in German?
Yes — German has 13 translations listed for "sweet": süß, lieblich, gezuckert, zuckerhaltig, wohlriechend, Duft.
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