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[swiːt] 1. adj1) соло́дкий2) запашни́й, духмя́ний; паху́чий3) сві́жий, незіпсо́ванийsweet butter — несоло́не ма́сло
sweet water — прі́сна вода́
to keep the room sweet — до́бре прові́трювати кімна́ту
4) мелоді́йний, благозву́чний5) лю́бий, ми́лий; приє́мний; ласка́вийsweet disposition — м'яки́й хара́ктер
sweet face — прива́бливе обли́ччя
sweet words — ласка́ві слова́
sweet one — коха́ний; коха́на; лю́бий; лю́ба ( у звертанні)
6) розм. безшу́мний ( про мотор тощо); ле́гко керо́ваний7) родю́чий ( про ґрунт)••a sweet one sl. — си́льний уда́р кулако́м
to have a sweet tooth — бу́ти ласуно́м
at one's own sweet will — як замане́ться, наздога́д
2. nto be sweet on smb. — бу́ти зако́ханим у ко́гось
1) льодяни́к; цуке́рка2) (звич. pl) соло́дке, со́лодощі ( про страву)3) соло́дкість, соло́дкий смак4) pl насоло́да, вті́ха5) (звич. pl) арома́ти6) коха́ний; коха́на
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sweet — I. adjective Etymology: Middle English swete, from Old English swēte; akin to Old High German suozi sweet, Latin suadēre to urge, suavis sweet, Greek hēdys Date: before 12th century 1. a. (1) pleasing to the taste (2) being or inducing the one of … New Collegiate Dictionary
sweet-faced — adjective having a pleasing face or one showing a sweet disposition (Freq. 1) a sweet faced child • Similar to: ↑faced … Useful english dictionary
sweet-tempered — sweet temperedness, n. /sweet tem peuhrd/, adj. having a gentle and equable disposition; pleasant. [1625 35] * * * sweet temˈpered adjective Having a mild, amiable disposition • • • Main Entry: ↑sweet … Useful english dictionary
sweet — [swēt] adj. [ME swete < OE, akin to swot, sweetness, Ger süss, sweet < IE base * swad , pleasing to taste > Gr hēdys, sweet, L suadere, to persuade & suavis, sweet] 1. a) having a taste of, or like that of, sugar b) containing sugar in… … English World dictionary
sweet — sweet, engaging, winning, winsome, dulcet are comparable when they are applied to persons or things with respect to the sensations they evoke or the impressions they produce and mean distinctly pleasing or charming because devoid of all that… … New Dictionary of Synonyms
sweet-tempered — sweet temperedness, n. /sweet tem peuhrd/, adj. having a gentle and equable disposition; pleasant. [1625 35] * * * … Universalium
Sweet spirit of niter — Spirit Spir it, n. [OF. espirit, esperit, F. esprit, L. spiritus, from spirare to breathe, to blow. Cf. {Conspire}, {Expire}, {Esprit}, {Sprite}.] 1. Air set in motion by breathing; breath; hence, sometimes, life itself. [Obs.] All of spirit… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
sweet spirit of niter — Spirit Spir it, n. [OF. espirit, esperit, F. esprit, L. spiritus, from spirare to breathe, to blow. Cf. {Conspire}, {Expire}, {Esprit}, {Sprite}.] 1. Air set in motion by breathing; breath; hence, sometimes, life itself. [Obs.] All of spirit… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
sweet — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} (BrE) noun ⇨ See also ↑candy ADJECTIVE ▪ chewy, jelly, sugary ▪ boiled ▪ cough, throat … OF SWEE … Collocations dictionary
sweet — /swit / (say sweet) adjective 1. pleasing to the taste, especially having the pleasant taste or flavour characteristic of sugar, honey, etc. 2. not rancid, or stale; fresh. 3. fresh as opposed to salt, as water. 4. pleasing to the ear; making a… …
sweet — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. sugary (see sweetness); pleasing; amiable; dear, precious; fragrant, sweet smelling. Ant., sour, unpleasant, foul smelling. n. candy, bonbon, dessert, etc. See pleasure, courtesy, dearness, odor. II … English dictionary for students
