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confectionery in Japanese

confectionery in Japanese is お菓子 — confectionery means sweets, chocolates and similar sugary foods, considered collectively.

confectionery in Japanese

お菓子
noun
Pronounced: okashi
(uncountable) Foodstuffs that taste very sweet, taken as a group; candies, sweetmeats and confections collectively.

What does "confectionery" mean?

  1. noun Sweets, chocolates and similar sugary foods, considered collectively.
    "The shop sells newspapers, tobacco and confectionery."
  2. noun The trade or craft of making sweets and chocolates.
    "He trained in patisserie before moving into confectionery."
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confectionery in a sentence

  • The shop sells newspapers, tobacco and confectionery.
  • Sugar taxes have pushed manufacturers to reformulate their confectionery.
  • He trained in patisserie before moving into confectionery.

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What is "confectionery" in Japanese?

"confectionery" in Japanese is お菓子. confectionery means: Sweets, chocolates and similar sugary foods, considered collectively.

How do you pronounce お菓子?

"confectionery" in Japanese is お菓子, pronounced "okashi".

How do you use "confectionery" in a sentence?

Example: "The shop sells newspapers, tobacco and confectionery." In Japanese, "confectionery" is お菓子.

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