Adjectives / Adverbs | |||||||
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| sweet adj. - cute | mignon, mignonne | ||||||
| sweet adj. - kind | gentil, gentille | ||||||
| sweet adj. - not savoury | sucré, sucrée | ||||||
| sweet adj. - wine | doux, douce - vin | ||||||
| sweet-and-sour adj. | aigre-doux | ||||||
Nouns | |||||||
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| sweet (Brit.) - candy | le bonbon | ||||||
| sweet (Brit.) - dessert | le dessert | ||||||
| sweets pl. (Brit.) [COOK.] | les friandises f. pl. | ||||||
| sweets [coll.] (short for: sweetheart) - term of endearment | le chéri | la chérie [coll.] - terme affectueux | ||||||
| sweets pl. (Brit.) [COOK.] | les douceurs f. pl. [erw.] rare | ||||||
| sweet cider | le cidre doux | ||||||
| sweet potato - pl.: sweet potatoes [BOT.] | la patate douce | ||||||
| sweetcorn (or: sweet corn) [BOT.] [COOK.] - mass noun | le maïs doux | ||||||
| fondness for sweet things | la gourmandise | ||||||
Verbs | |||||||
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| to sweet-talk | vamper | ||||||
Phrases / Collocations | |||||||
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| Sweet dreams. | Fais de beaux rêves. | ||||||
| to smell sweet | sentir bon | ||||||
| to taste sweet | avoir un goût sucré | ||||||
| to taste sweet | être sucré(e) | ||||||
| to whisper sweet nothings in so.'s ear | conter fleurette à qn. | ||||||
Examples | |||||||
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| That's so sweet of you. I don't know what to say. | Vous êtes adorable. Je ne sais pas quoi dire. | ||||||
| He is such a sweet guy. He wouldn't hurt a fly. | Ce garçon est tellement gentil. Il ne ferait pas de mal à une mouche. | ||||||
| Is it sweet or savoury? | C'est sucré ou salé ? | ||||||
| Do you have any sweets? | Avez-vous des bonbons ? | ||||||
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Forum discussions containing the search term | ||
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| sweet violet (Viola odorata) - violette odorante, f (Viola odorata) | Last post 11 May 24, 13:11 | |
| https://jardinage.lemonde.f… | 0 Replies | |
| sweet rocket -- dame's rocket -- dame’s violet - dame’s-violet -- mother-of-the-evening (Hesperis matronalis) - julienne des dames, f (Hesperis matronalis) | Last post 05 Jun 23, 19:53 | |
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