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sweet in Portuguese

sweet in Portuguese is doce, suave, adocicado — sweet means having the taste of sugar; not sour, salty, or bitter.

sweet in Portuguese

doce
adj
doce
adj
(wine) Retaining a portion of sugar.
suave
adj
(wine) Retaining a portion of sugar.
adocicado
adj
(wine) Retaining a portion of sugar.
adoçado
adj
(wine) Retaining a portion of sugar.
cheiroso
adj
Of a pleasant smell.
perfumado
adj
Of a pleasant smell.
fresco
adj
Not decaying, fermented, rancid, sour, spoiled, or stale.
doce
adj
Of a pleasant sound.
melodioso
adj
Of a pleasant sound.
doce
adj
Of a pleasing disposition.
amável
adj
Of a pleasing disposition.
amigável
adj
Of a helpful disposition.
puro
adj
(mineralogy) Free from excessive unwanted substances like acid or sulphur.
docemente
adv
In a pleasant manner.
doce
noun
(countable, especially, _, UK, India) A confection made from sugar, or high in sugar content; a candy.

What does "sweet" mean?

  1. adj Having the taste of sugar; not sour, salty, or bitter.
    "This tea is too sweet for me, so I will not add sugar."
  2. adj Kind, gentle, and pleasant in nature.
    "The little boy gave a sweet smile and offered me his last biscuit."
  3. noun A small piece of confectionery; candy.
    "Grandad always keeps a sweet in his pocket for the grandchildren."
  4. 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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Frequently asked questions

What is "sweet" in Portuguese?
"sweet" in Portuguese is doce, suave, adocicado. 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 Portuguese, "sweet" is doce, suave, adocicado.
Are there other ways to say "sweet" in Portuguese?
Yes — Portuguese has 12 translations listed for "sweet": doce, suave, adocicado, adoçado, cheiroso, perfumado.
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