Sweet in spanish
pronunciation: dulθe part of speech: adjective
sweet1 = caramelo.
Example: Most sweets, chocolates, and ice cream were made with the help of genetic engineering.more:
» cough sweet = caramelo para la tos.
Example: Medicated confectionery such as cough and throat sweets has enjoyed an upsurge in recent months.» jelly sweet = caramelo de gelatina.
Example: One of the most famous sweets in the world, wine gums are delicious fruit-flavoured jelly sweets that, despite their name, contain no alcohol.» sweet bun = panecillo dulce, suizo.
Example: Everyone in my family loves these soft and sweet buns filled with cream cheese.» throat sweet = caramelo para la garganta.
Example: Medicated confectionery such as cough and throat sweets has enjoyed an upsurge in recent months.sweet [sweeter -comp., sweetest -sup.]2 = agradable, dulce. [Pincha en o en para ver otros adjetivos cuyo grados comparativos y superlativos se formas añadiendo "-er" o "-est" (o sus variantes "-r" o "-st") al final]
Example: It was a sweet, sharp, sunshiny morning in early October, and Bogardus felt good.more:
» as sweet as honey = tan dulce como la miel.
Example: It tasted as sweet as honey in my mouth, but when I had eaten it, my stomach turned sour.» as sweet as they come = tan dulce como la miel.
Example: This filly is gorgeous to look at and is as sweet as they come.» bittersweet [bitter-sweet] = agridulce, semiamargo.
Example: In this woeful film, under the mantle of a 'bitter-sweet romantic comedy,' Poliakoff lets his maudlin sentiments and fears run riot.» have + a sweet tooth = ser goloso, gustar mucho lo dulce.
Example: The fact that cancer has a sweet tooth firmly points a finger at excess carbohydrate intake.» hit + the sweet spot = alcanzar el punto clave, alcanzar el punto óptimo.
Example: Democrats appeared to have hit the sweet spot in a pair of special elections on Tuesday regaining their two-thirds majority in the state Senate.» make + sweet = endulzar, hacer dulce.
Example: Love is bittersweet, it's up to you to make it bitter or sweet.» ring-shaped sweet roll = rosco.
Example: These ring-shaped sweet rolls are available in two flavours: chocolate for the die-hard sweet tooth, and sugar for the most select palates.» short and sweet = breve y al grano, breve y agradable.
Example: They say that guys keep conversation short and sweet while girls can talk for hours till they put you to sleep.» short but sweet = breve pero agradable.
Example: We recently spent a very short but sweet four days in Montenegro.» sweet basil = albahaca.
Example: Herbs covered in the book are lemon balm, sweet basil, bay, chamomile, chive, dill, geraniums, hyssop, lavender, marjoram, mint, oregano, parsley, pennyroyal, peppermint, rosemary, sage, savory, tarragon, thyme, and lemon verbena.» sweet corn = maíz dulce.
Example: The toxins were also spiked and measured in a variety of food samples, including canned tomatoes, sweet corn, green beans, mushrooms, and tuna.» sweet dreams! = ¡que sueñes con los angelitos!, ¡dulces sueños!.
Example: I'll go to bed now, good night and sweet dreams to you all.» sweetheart = novio, novia, amante.
Example: Be it your sweetheart/a family member/a friend, send a heart-to-heart message and let them know how much they mean to you.» sweet-natured = afable, amable, agradable, cordial, dulce, de carácter dulce, dulce de carácter.
Example: He is a bit simple, but quite sweet-natured.» sweet orange = naranja dulce.
Example: Extracts of mango and sweet orange were investigated for their inhibitive effects.» sweet potato = boniato, batata, camote, ñame.
Example: The author discusses the shortcomings of the Dewey Decimal Classification Scheme in the indexing of African staple crops, namely cassava, cocoyam, ginger, Irish potato, sweet potato and yam.» sweet red pepper = pimiento morrón.
Example: The sweet red peppers of late summer are starting to come in, and they are beautiful, smooth and shiny, and really, really red.» sweet roll = panecillo dulce, suizo.
Example: A good sweet roll can literally change the course of a day!.» sweet-smelling = fragante, perfumado, aromático, de olor agradable, oloroso.
Example: Among her favorite smelling plants include the sweet-smelling leaf undersides of the rhododendrons.» sweet spot = punto clave, punto óptimo.
Example: There is an intergenerational sweet spot we should aim for, a point of maximum engagement for all employees.» sweet talk = camelar, engatusar, embaucar.
Example: There are many ways to sweet talk someone including flirting, flattery, laughing at his jokes and being knowledgeable about things that he likes .» sweet talk = camelo, labia, adulación, zalamería.
Example: Ursel now became quite desperate and knew that she was in deep trouble, while all her sweet talk would not help any more.» sweet-tempered = amable, agradable, afable, cordial, dulce, de carácter dulce.
Example: She was as pretty as a flower and as sweet-tempered as well.» sweet tooth = gusto por lo dulce.
Example: When you want to satisfy your sweet tooth, don't forget to consider using maple syrup which contains fewer calories and a higher concentration of minerals than honey.» sweet-toothed = goloso, dulcero.
Example: The approval of a natural alternative to sugar could have the potential to provide thousands of sweet-toothed Australians with an alternative to artificial sweeteners.» sweet wine = vino dulce.
Example: There were about 15 of us in the kitchen and it was time to mellow out with a little dessert and a bottle of sweet wine.» the sweet smell of success = las mieles del éxito, el dulce aroma del éxito, la seducción del éxito.
Example: Despite difficult economic times, the shop is prospering, enjoying -- again, if you'll pardon the expression -- the sweet smell of success.