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1 sweeten
verb (to make or become sweet or sweeter: Did you sweeten (= put sugar in) my tea?) saldinti -
2 sugar
['ʃuɡə] 1. noun(the sweet substance that is obtained from sugar-cane, or from the juice of certain other plants, and used in cooking and for sweetening tea, coffee etc: Do you take sugar in your coffee?) cukrus2. verb(to sweeten, cover or sprinkle with sugar.) pasaldinti, pabarstyti cukrumi- sugary- sugariness
- sugar-cane
- sugar-coated
- sugar-free
- sugar lump
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3 sweet
[swi:t] 1. adjective1) (tasting like sugar; not sour, salty or bitter: as sweet as honey; Children eat too many sweet foods.) saldus2) (tasting fresh and pleasant: young, sweet vegetables.) šviežias3) ((of smells) pleasant or fragrant: the sweet smell of flowers.) saldus, malonus4) ((of sounds) agreeable or delightful to hear: the sweet song of the nightingale.) malonus5) (attractive or charming: What a sweet little baby!; a sweet face/smile; You look sweet in that dress.) mielas6) (kindly and agreeable: She's a sweet girl; The child has a sweet nature.) meilus, švelnus2. noun1) ((American candy) a small piece of sweet food eg chocolate, toffee etc: a packet of sweets; Have a sweet.) saldumynas, saldainis2) ((a dish or course of) sweet food near or at the end of a meal; (a) pudding or dessert: The waiter served the sweet.) saldusis patiekalas, desertas3) (dear; darling: Hallo, my sweet!) mielasis! mieloji!•- sweeten- sweetener
- sweetly
- sweetness
- sweetheart
- sweet potato
- sweet-smelling
- sweet-tempered
См. также в других словарях:
Sweeten — Sweet en, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Sweetened}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Sweetening}.] [See {Sweet}, a.] 1. To make sweet to the taste; as, to sweeten tea. [1913 Webster] 2. To make pleasing or grateful to the mind or feelings; as, to sweeten life; to sweeten … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
sweeten up — ˌsweeten ˈup [transitive] [present tense I/you/we/they sweeten up he/she/it sweetens up present participle sweetening up past tense … Useful english dictionary
sweeten the pill — sweeten/sugar the pill phrase to make something unpleasant easier to accept To sweeten the pill, the company will introduce a range of new performance related bonuses. Thesaurus: to reduce, or to remove the bad effects of somethingsynonym… … Useful english dictionary
sweeten — sweet‧en [ˈswiːtn] verb [transitive] to make an offer, suggestion etc seem more attractive in order to encourage someone to accept it: • The airline sweetened its offer to $235 million. • The British auto maker has sweetened its customer… … Financial and business terms
Sweeten — is a surname, and may refer to:* Madylin Sweeten (born 1991), American actress * Sullivan and Sawyer Sweeten (born 1995), American actors … Wikipedia
Sweeten — ist der Familienname folgender Personen: Madylin Sweeten (* 1991), US amerikanische Schauspielerin Sullivan und Sawyer Sweeten (* 1995), US amerikanische Zwillinge und Kinderschauspieler Diese Seite ist eine Begriffsklärung … Deutsch Wikipedia
sweeten the pot — If you sweeten the pot, you increase the stakes or make something more desirable … The small dictionary of idiomes
sweeten — [v1] add sugar add sweetening, candy, candy coat, honey, make sweet, make toothsome, mull, sugar, sugar coat; concept 170 Ant. salt, sour sweeten [v2] make happy; appease alleviate, assuage, conciliate, mollify, pacify, placate, propitiate,… … New thesaurus
Sweeten — Sweet en, v. i. To become sweet. Bacon. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
sweeten — 1550s, from SWEET (Cf. sweet) (adj.) + verbal ending EN (Cf. en) (1). The M.E. form of the verb was simply sweet, from O.E. swetan … Etymology dictionary
sweeten — ► VERB 1) make or become sweet or sweeter. 2) make more agreeable or acceptable … English terms dictionary
