noun🔗ShareBonbons, confiseriesEdible, sweet-tasting confectionery containing sugar, or sometimes artificial sweeteners, and often flavored with fruit, chocolate, nuts, herbs and spices, or artificial flavors."The children received lots of candies for Halloween. "Les enfants ont reçu beaucoup de bonbons pour Halloween.foodsubstanceitemChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareBonbon, confiserieA piece of confectionery of this kind."My sister bought a bag of colorful candies for the class party. "Ma sœur a acheté un sac de bonbons colorés pour la fête de classe.foodsubstanceentertainmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCrack, cocaïne(slang, chiefly US) crack cocaine."Example Sentence: "The police raided the apartment building, suspecting they were selling candies there." "La police a perquisitionné l'immeuble, soupçonnant qu'ils y vendaient du crack.substanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareConfireTo cook in, or coat with, sugar syrup."My grandmother candies orange peels every year for the holidays. "Ma grand-mère confit des écorces d'orange chaque année pour les vacances.foodprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareCristalliser, confireTo have sugar crystals form in or on."Fruits preserved in sugar candy after a time."Les fruits confisent après un certain temps.foodsubstancechemistryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareConfire, cristalliserTo be formed into candy; to solidify in a candylike form or mass."The honey candies around the edges of the baking sheet as it cools. "Le miel se confit sur les bords de la plaque de cuisson pendant qu'elle refroidit.foodchemistrysubstanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareUne unité de masse utilisée dans le sud de l'Inde, équivalant à vingt maunds, soit environ 500 livres avoirdupois, mais variant localement.A unit of mass used in southern India, equal to twenty maunds, roughly equal to 500 pounds avoirdupois but varying locally."A merchant in Madurai calculated the price of cotton based on the number of candies he expected to harvest this season. "Un commerçant de Madurai a calculé le prix du coton en fonction du nombre de candies qu'il prévoyait de récolter cette saison.massamountunitChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading