sweet

dulce

Que tiene un sabor parecido al del azúcar.

En inglés sencillo: Having a taste like sugar.

• These grapes are sweet.
• The cake was too sweet for me.
• Do you prefer sweet or sour apples?

Sinónimos: sugary

Antónimos: bitter, sour

Expresiones frecuentes: sweet taste, sweet fruit, sweet tea, too sweet

dulce, amable, encantador

Que es amable, agradable o fácil de querer.

En inglés sencillo: Kind, pleasant, or easy to like.

• Your little sister is sweet.
• That was a sweet thing to say.
• It was sweet of him to help us.

Cómo se usa: it is sweet of someone to do something (It was sweet of you to bring me flowers.)

Sinónimos: kind, nice, lovely

Antónimos: unkind, mean

Expresiones frecuentes: sweet child, sweet smile, sweet of someone, sweet little something

fragante, aromático

Que tiene un olor agradable, a menudo parecido al de las flores o las frutas.

En inglés sencillo: Having a pleasant smell, often like flowers or fruit.

• The flowers have a sweet smell.
• A sweet scent filled the garden.
• She loved the sweet perfume of the roses.

Sinónimos: fragrant

Antónimos: foul

Expresiones frecuentes: sweet smell, sweet scent, sweet perfume, sweet fragrance

sin sal

Que no lleva sal añadida o no tiene sabor salado.

En inglés sencillo: Having no added salt or salty taste.

• Use sweet butter for this cake.
• She spread sweet butter on the bread.
• The recipe calls for sweet rather than salted butter.

Sinónimos: unsalted

Antónimos: salty, salted

Expresiones frecuentes: sweet butter, fresh sweet butter, sweet cream butter

genial, estupendo

Se dice para expresar alegría o satisfacción por algo.

En inglés sencillo: Used to show that you are pleased about something.

• “We got free tickets.” “Sweet!”
• “The game is on sale.” “Oh, sweet!”
• “You can borrow my bike.” “Sweet, thanks!”

Sinónimos: great, awesome, brilliant

Expresiones frecuentes: oh sweet, sweet thanks

caramelo, golosina

Pequeño alimento hecho con azúcar que se come para disfrutar de su sabor.

En inglés sencillo: A small piece of food made with sugar, often eaten as a treat.

• Would you like a sweet?
• She bought a bag of sweets.
• The children shared their sweets after lunch.

Sinónimos: candy, confection

Expresiones frecuentes: a sweet, boiled sweet, sweet shop, eat a sweet

postre

Plato generalmente dulce que se come al terminar una comida.

En inglés sencillo: A dish, usually sugary, eaten at the end of a meal.

• We had apple pie for our sweet.
• Would you like to order a sweet?
• The waiter brought the sweet menu after dinner.

Sinónimos: dessert, pudding

Expresiones frecuentes: sweet menu, sweet course, sweet trolley, a sweet