Engels Woord van de dag

sweet

zoet

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sweet

1. zoet

Engels > Engels

sweet

1. adj. Having a pleasant taste, especially one relating to the basic taste sensation induced by sugar.

a sweet apple

2. adj. Having a taste of sugar.

3. adj. (wine) Retaining a portion of sugar.

Sweet wines are better dessert wines.

4. adj. Not having a salty taste.

sweet butter

5. adj. Having a pleasant smell.

a sweet scent.

6. adj. Not decaying, fermented, rancid, sour, spoiled, or stale.

sweet milk

7. adj. Having a pleasant sound.

a sweet tune

8. adj. Having a pleasing disposition.

a sweet child

9. adj. Having a helpful disposition.

It was sweet of him to help out.

10. adj. (mineralogy) Free from excessive unwanted substances like acid or sulphur.

sweet soil

sweet crude oil

11. adj. (informal) Very pleasing; agreeable.

The new Lexus was a sweet birthday gift.

12. adj. (anchor, be_sweet_on)(informal, followed by on) Romantically fixated, enamoured with , fond of

The attraction was mutual and instant; they were sweet on one another from first sight.

13. adj. (obsolete) Fresh; not salt or brackish.

sweet water

14. adj. Pleasing to the eye; beautiful; mild and attractive; fair.

a sweet face; a sweet colour or complexion

15. adv. In a sweet manner.

16. n. The basic taste sensation induced by sugar.

17. n. (British) A confection made from sugar, or high in sugar content; a candy.

18. n. (British) A food eaten for dessert.

Can we see the sweet menu, please?

19. n. sweetheart; darling.

20. n. (obsolete) That which is sweet or pleasant in odour; a perfume.

21. n. (obsolete) Sweetness, delight; something pleasant to the mind or senses.

Nederlands > Engels

zoet

1. adj. sweet-tasting

2. adj. sweet, pleasant

3. adj. calm; well-behaved, like an obedient child

4. adj. fresh, potable, not saline.

5. n-n. the taste sweet

6. n-n. sweets, such as candy

7. n-n. (figuratively) good things in life

8. n-n. an endearment similar to English sweetie or sweetheart.

9. n-n. (dated) soot

10. v. imperative of zoeten

Uitspraak

Voorbeeldzinnen

He's such a sweet guy.
    Hij is zulk een zoete man.
It was sweet.
    Het was zoet.
What's in a name? That which we call a rose by any other name would smell as sweet.
    Wat betekent een naam? Dat wat wij een roos noemen zou met een andere naam net zo zoet geuren.
This tea isn't sweet enough for me.
    Deze thee is niet zoet genoeg voor mij.
I want something sweet.
    Ik wil iets zoets.

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