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karamell — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • candy noun Sweet confectionery made mainly from sugar, often flavored with chocolate, fruit, or nuts.
  • caramel noun A chewy candy or sauce made by heating sugar until it turns golden-brown.
  • sweet adj Having the taste of sugar; not sour, salty, or bitter.
  • toffee noun A chewy sweet made by boiling sugar and butter (or milk) until it hardens on cooling.

Senses

karamell is used for these senses in English:

  • candy (countable, chiefly, North America, Philippines) A piece of confectionery of this kind.
  • caramel (countable) A (sometimes hardened) piece of this confection.
  • hard candy (US) A candy prepared from one or more syrups boiled to a temperature of 160°C (320°F), thereafter becoming stiff and brittle at room temperature.
  • sweet (countable, especially, _, UK, India) A confection made from sugar, or high in sugar content; a candy.
  • toffee (countable) A small, individual piece of toffee.

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.

caramel — full definition

  1. noun A chewy candy or sauce made by heating sugar until it turns golden-brown.
  2. adj Having a yellowish-brown color like caramel candy.

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