noun🔗ShareSüßwaren, KonfektA food item prepared very sweet, frequently decorated in fine detail, and often preserved with sugar, such as a candy, sweetmeat, fruit preserve, pastry, or cake."The table was covered with all sorts of tempting confections."Der Tisch war mit allerlei verlockenden Süßwaren bedeckt.fooditemChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareHerstellung, ZubereitungThe act or process of confecting; the process of making, compounding, or preparing something."The bakery window displayed a colorful array of confections, from delicate pastries to rich chocolates. "Das Schaufenster der Bäckerei zeigte eine bunte Auswahl an Herstellung, von feinem Gebäck bis zu reichhaltigen Pralinen.foodprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareKonfekt, SüßwarenThe result of such a process; something made up or confected; a concoction."The defense attorney maintained that the charges were a confection of the local police."Der Verteidiger behauptete, dass die Anklagen eine Erfindung der örtlichen Polizei seien.foodChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSchnickschnack, TandAn artistic, musical, or literary work taken as frivolous, amusing, or contrived; a composition of a light nature."The professor dismissed the student's overly sentimental poem as a fluffy confection, lacking depth and genuine emotion. "Der Professor tat das übermäßig sentimentale Gedicht des Studenten als einen belanglosen Schnickschnack ab, dem Tiefe und echte Emotionen fehlten.artliteraturemusicentertainmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareVerzierungen, Schmuck, ZierratSomething, such as a garment or a decoration, seen as very elaborate, delicate, or luxurious, usually also seen as impractical or non-utilitarian."The bakery's display case featured beautiful confections of spun sugar and intricate icing, too delicate to actually eat. "Die Vitrine der Bäckerei zeigte wunderschöne Verzierungen aus Zuckerwatte und aufwendigem Zuckerguss, die zu zart zum Essen waren.appearancestyleartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareZuckerwerk, KonfektA preparation of medicine sweetened with sugar, honey, syrup, or the like; an electuary."The cough syrup was technically a collection of confections, as it was mostly honey with a small amount of added medicine. "Der Hustensaft war technisch gesehen eine Sammlung von Zuckerwerk, da er hauptsächlich aus Honig mit einer kleinen Menge zugesetzter Medizin bestand.medicinefoodChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
