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sweet



zoet
zoet


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sweet
     1. zoet
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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

Voorbeeldzinnen

This tea is too sweet for me.
    Deze thee is te zoet voor mij.
This tea isn't sweet enough for me.
    Deze thee is niet zoet genoeg voor mij.
Rest is sweet after the work is done.
    Na gedane arbeid is het goed rusten.
He's such a sweet guy.
    Hij is zulk een zoete man.
It was sweet.
    Het was zoet.



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