A1 adjective Neutral #3,298 am häufigsten

sweet

/swiːt/

Sweet describes a pleasant taste like that of sugar or honey. It is also commonly used to describe a person who is kind, gentle, or helpful.

Beispiele

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1

This apple is very sweet and juicy.

This apple is very sweet and juicy.

2

The chef prepared a sweet glaze for the roasted vegetables.

The chef prepared a sweet glaze for the roasted vegetables.

3

That was a sweet thing to do for your friend.

That was a sweet thing to do for your friend.

Wortfamilie

Nomen
sweetness
Verb
sweeten
Adverb
sweetly
Adjektiv
sweet
Verwandt
sweetener
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Merkhilfe

Think of the two 'e's in 'sweet' as two eyes looking at a delicious piece of cake.

Schnelles Quiz

I don't like bitter coffee; I prefer it to be _____.

Richtig!

Die richtige Antwort ist: sweet

Beispiele

1

This apple is very sweet and juicy.

everyday

This apple is very sweet and juicy.

2

The chef prepared a sweet glaze for the roasted vegetables.

formal

The chef prepared a sweet glaze for the roasted vegetables.

3

That was a sweet thing to do for your friend.

informal

That was a sweet thing to do for your friend.

4

The study analyzes the human preference for sweet stimuli in early childhood.

academic

The study analyzes the human preference for sweet stimuli in early childhood.

5

We need to find the sweet spot for our pricing to maximize sales.

business

We need to find the sweet spot for our pricing to maximize sales.

Wortfamilie

Nomen
sweetness
Verb
sweeten
Adverb
sweetly
Adjektiv
sweet
Verwandt
sweetener

Häufige Kollokationen

sweet taste sweet taste
sweet tooth sweet tooth (a liking for sugary foods)
sweet dreams sweet dreams
sweet potatoes sweet potatoes
sweet smell sweet smell

Häufige Phrasen

home sweet home

home sweet home

short and sweet

short and sweet

sweet sixteen

sweet sixteen

Wird oft verwechselt mit

sweet vs sweat

Sweat refers to the liquid that comes off your skin when you are hot, while sweet refers to taste or personality.

sweet vs suite

A suite (pronounced the same as sweet) is a set of connected rooms in a hotel.

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Nutzungshinweise

While primarily used for food, 'sweet' is one of the most common adjectives used to describe a nice or charming personality in English.

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Häufige Fehler

Learners often misspell the word as 'sweat' when they mean 'sweet'. Remember that 'sweet' has two 'e's like 'feel good'.

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Merkhilfe

Think of the two 'e's in 'sweet' as two eyes looking at a delicious piece of cake.

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Wortherkunft

Derived from the Old English 'swete', meaning pleasing to the senses, mind, or feelings.

Grammatikmuster

Used as a predicate adjective: 'The tea is sweet.' Used as an attributive adjective: 'I like sweet tea.' Can be used as a noun in British English to mean candy.
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Kultureller Kontext

In many English-speaking cultures, 'sweetie' or 'sweetheart' are common terms of endearment for loved ones.

Schnelles Quiz

I don't like bitter coffee; I prefer it to be _____.

Richtig!

Die richtige Antwort ist: sweet

Mehr Food Wörter

cookie

A1

A cookie is a small, flat, sweet baked food. It is usually made from flour, sugar, and oil or butter, and often includes ingredients like chocolate chips, nuts, or raisins.

menu

A1

A menu is a list of food and drink options that you can choose from at a restaurant or café. It can also refer to a list of functions or commands displayed on a computer screen.

recipe

A1

A set of written instructions that tell you how to cook or prepare a specific type of food. It usually includes a list of ingredients and step-by-step directions to follow.

cook

A1

To prepare food by heating it so that it is ready to eat. It describes the general process of making a meal using heat sources like a stove or oven.

bake

A1

To cook food by dry heat without direct exposure to a flame, typically in an oven. This method is most commonly used for preparing bread, cakes, and cookies.

fry

A1

A thin strip of potato that has been deep-fried until crispy. It is commonly served as a side dish or snack and is often seasoned with salt.

drink

A1

To take liquid into your mouth and swallow it. It is a basic human action used for hydration, nutrition, or social enjoyment.

milk

A1

Milk is a white liquid produced by female mammals, such as cows and goats, used as food by humans. It is commonly consumed as a drink or used as an ingredient in various recipes like cereal, coffee, and cakes.

tea

A1

A popular drink made by soaking dried leaves in hot water. It can be served hot or cold and is often enjoyed with milk, sugar, or lemon.

egg

A1

An oval object laid by a female bird, especially a chicken, used as food. It consists of a hard outer shell, a clear white, and a yellow center called the yolk.

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