candy in Italian
candy in Italian is caramella, confetto, candire — candy means sweet confectionery made mainly from sugar, often flavored with chocolate, fruit, or nuts.
candy in Italian
caramella
(countable, chiefly, North America, Philippines) A piece of confectionery of this kind.
confetto
(countable, chiefly, North America, Philippines) A piece of confectionery of this kind.
candire
(cooking) To cook in, or coat with, sugar syrup.
What does "candy" mean?
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noun Sweet confectionery made mainly from sugar, often flavored with chocolate, fruit, or nuts.
"The corner shop sells every kind of candy a child could want."
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verb To coat or cook something in sugar syrup until it hardens.
"First you candy the ginger slowly in a pan of thick syrup."
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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 corner shop sells every kind of candy a child could want.
- The kids traded candy from their trick-or-treat bags.
- First you candy the ginger slowly in a pan of thick syrup.
- My grandmother candied cherries every winter for the Christmas cake.
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What is "candy" in Italian?
"candy" in Italian is caramella, confetto, candire. 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 corner shop sells every kind of candy a child could want." In Italian, "candy" is caramella, confetto, candire.
Are there other ways to say "candy" in Italian?
Yes — Italian has 3 translations listed for "candy": caramella, confetto, candire.
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