sweetmeat

[EE. UU.]/'swiːtmiːt/
[Reino Unido]/'switmit/
Frecuencia: Muy alto

Traducción

n. confitería, fruta confitada
Word Forms

Oraciones de ejemplo

When we had finished our sweetmeats or fruit she would accompany us to the stoep, bidding us thank our mother for her gift and sending quaint, old-fashioned messages to her and the Father. Then she would turn and enter the house, closing the door behind, so that it became once more a place of mystery.

Cuando terminamos de comer nuestros dulces o frutas, ella nos acompañaba al stoep, pidiéndonos que agradeciéramos a nuestra madre por su regalo y enviándole mensajes pintorescos y anticuados a ella y al Padre. Entonces se daba la vuelta y entraba en la casa, cerrando la puerta detrás de ella, para que volviera a ser un lugar de misterio.

I enjoy eating sweetmeats during festive seasons.

Disfruto comer dulces durante las temporadas festivas.

She bought some sweetmeats for the children as a treat.

Ella compró algunos dulces para los niños como un capricho.

The bakery specializes in making delicious sweetmeats.

La panadería se especializa en hacer dulces deliciosos.

Grandma always has a jar of sweetmeats on the kitchen counter.

La abuela siempre tiene un frasco de dulces en la encimera de la cocina.

The sweetmeat shop sells a variety of traditional sweets.

La tienda de dulces vende una variedad de dulces tradicionales.

He gifted her a box of assorted sweetmeats for her birthday.

Le regaló una caja de dulces surtidos para su cumpleaños.

The wedding reception had a dessert table filled with sweetmeats.

La recepción de boda tenía una mesa de postres llena de dulces.

During Diwali, families exchange boxes of sweetmeats as gifts.

Durante Diwali, las familias intercambian cajas de dulces como regalos.

She learned how to make traditional sweetmeats from her grandmother.

Ella aprendió a hacer dulces tradicionales de su abuela.

The sweetmeat shop is known for its unique and flavorful treats.

La tienda de dulces es conocida por sus delicias únicas y sabrosas.

Ejemplos del mundo real

" All of you" ? Leo shrugged. " Well, Rosey will remain. Perhaps I'll wake our little sweetmeat and make a woman of her" .

Fuente: A Song of Ice and Fire: A Feast for Crows (Bilingual Edition)

Then to while away the time, she took out some chocolate which she began eating with her bread, for she always had her pockets full of sweetmeats.

Fuente: Women's Paradise (Middle)

That such an indulgent sweetmeat should be most closely associated with a place of profound piety seems both incongruous and yet oddly appropriate for the Islamic Republic.

Fuente: The Economist Culture

If he can get back soon enough he goes out again, after a hurried meal, to the sweetmeat seller's, where he assists in beating sugar for wafers.

Fuente: Family and the World (Part 1)

" The gold I grant you, " the dwarf said, relieved that he was not about to drown in a gout of half-digested eels and sweetmeats, " but the Rock is mine" .

Fuente: A Dance with Dragons: The Song of Ice and Fire (Bilingual Chinese-English)

So Meg wrestled alone with the refractory sweetmeats all that hot summer day, and at five o'clock sat down in her topsy–turvey kitchen, wrung her bedaubed hands, lifted up her voice and wept.

Fuente: Little Women (Bilingual Edition)

So Meg wrestled alone with the refractory sweetmeats all that hot summer day, and at five o'clock sat down in her topsy-turvey kitchen, wrung her bedaubed hands, lifted up her voice and wept.

Fuente: "Little Women" original version

He began talking of the delight of the children, and of that age when the sudden appearance of the Christmas-tree, decorated with fruit and sweetmeats, and lighted up with wax candles, causes such transports of joy.

Fuente: The Sorrows of Young Werther

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