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şekerleme — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • confection noun A food item prepared very sweet, frequently decorated in fine detail, and often preserved with sugar, such as a candy, sweetmeat, fruit preserve, pastry, or cake.
  • 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

şekerleme is used for these senses in English:

  • confection A food item prepared very sweet, frequently decorated in fine detail, and often preserved with sugar, such as a candy, sweetmeat, fruit preserve, pastry, or cake.
  • toffee (uncountable) A type of confectionery made by boiling sugar (or treacle, etc) with butter or milk, then cooling the mixture so that it becomes hard.

confection — full definition

  1. noun A food item prepared very sweet, frequently decorated in fine detail, and often preserved with sugar, such as a candy, sweetmeat, fruit preserve, pastry, or cake.
  2. noun The act or process of confecting; the process of making, compounding, or preparing something.
  3. noun The result of such a process; something made up or confected; a concoction.
  4. noun An artistic, musical, or literary work taken as frivolous, amusing, or contrived; a composition of a light nature.

sweet — full definition

  1. adj Having the taste of sugar; not sour, salty, or bitter.
  2. adj Kind, gentle, and pleasant in nature.
  3. noun A small piece of confectionery; candy.
  4. intj Used informally to express approval or delight about good news.

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