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The German word for sweet is
süß





sweet

German Definition


sweet
     Adjektiv:
     [1] süßer Geschmack
     [2] jemand oder etwas ist niedlich



Translations for sweet and their definitions

lieblich
     adj. (wine) sweet
     adj. (dated, humorous, or poetic) charming; adorable; lovely (of a person, usually female and/or a child)
     adj. (dated, humorous, or poetic) lovely; wonderful


süß ©
     adj. sweet
          ein süßes Gebäck - a sweet pastry
     adj. cute
          ein süßer Hund - a cute dog


wohlriechend
     adj. sweet (having a pleasant smell)


nett
     adj. (of people) nice; friendly; likable
     adj. (of people; deeds) kind; sweet; helpful
     adj. (of things; situations) nice; okay; decent; often expressing a more reluctant praise


Süßigkeit
     n-f. sweet; candy (piece or kind of confectionery)
     n-f. sweetness
          Die Süßigkeit des Honigs gibt der Soße eine besondere Note. - The sweetness of the honey adds a special touch to the sauce.


zuckerhaltig
     adj. saccharated, sugary; sweet


Bonbon
     n. hard candy
     n. (regional, including Austria) sweet, candy in general


gezuckert
     Participle. past participle of zuckern


herzig
     adj. (Austria, Bavaria, Switzerland) sweet (having a pleasing disposition); cute


Lecker
     n-m. licker, one who licks
     adj. yummy, tasty
          Das ist ein sehr leckerer Keks. - This is a very tasty biscuit.
     adj. (regional, chiefly West Central German, sometimes uninflected, especially in the neuter) attractive (woman or man)
          Sie ist ein lecker Mädchen. - She's an attractive girl.
     adv. well, with pleasure (usually referring to eating and drinking)
          In dieser Wirtschaft kann man lecker essen. - In this pub, you can eat well.


duftend
     Participle. present participle of duften
     adj. fragrant, sweet (having a pleasant smell)



liebenswürdig
     adj. likable, kind


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