Süßigkeit — meaning in English

English meaning

• candy noun Sweet confectionery made mainly from sugar, often flavored with chocolate, fruit, or nuts.
• goody intj An expression of delight or pleasure, often used playfully or by children.
• sweet adj Having the taste of sugar; not sour, salty, or bitter.
• sweetness noun The quality of tasting sweet.

Senses

Süßigkeit is used for these senses in English:

• candy (countable, chiefly, North America, Philippines) A piece of confectionery of this kind.
• goody (informal) A small amount of something good to eat.
• sweet (countable, especially, _, UK, India) A confection made from sugar, or high in sugar content; a candy.

candy — full definition

1. noun Sweet confectionery made mainly from sugar, often flavored with chocolate, fruit, or nuts.
2. verb To coat or cook something in sugar syrup until it hardens.
3. noun Slang for crack cocaine.

goody — full definition

1. intj An expression of delight or pleasure, often used playfully or by children.
2. noun A treat or small desirable item, usually plural ("goodies").

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