Candies: meaning, definitions and examples

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candies

 

[ หˆkรฆndiz ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

sweet treats

Candies refer to small pieces of sugar-based confectionery that come in various shapes, flavors, and colors. They are often enjoyed as a sweet snack or dessert.

Synonyms

confectionery, sweets, treats

Examples of usage

  • They bought a bag of assorted candies for the party.
  • She likes to have a few candies after dinner.
  • The children were excited to receive candies on Halloween.

Translations

Translations of the word "candies" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น doces

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคฎเคฟเค เคพเค‡เคฏเคพเค

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช SรผรŸigkeiten

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ permen

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ั†ัƒะบะตั€ะบะธ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ cukierki

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ใ‚ญใƒฃใƒณใƒ‡ใ‚ฃ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท bonbons

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ caramelos

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท ลŸekerlemeler

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์‚ฌํƒ•

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุญู„ูˆูŠุงุช

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ sladkosti

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ sladkosti

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ็ณ–ๆžœ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ sladkarije

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ nammi

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะบำ™ะผะฟะธั‚ั‚ะตั€

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒขแƒ™แƒ‘แƒ˜แƒšแƒ”แƒฃแƒšแƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ konfetlษ™r

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ caramelos

Etymology

The word 'candies' originated from the Middle English word 'candi', which came from the Old French 'candi'. The term ultimately traces back to the Arabic 'qandฤซ' and the Persian 'qand'. The popularity of candies has grown over the centuries, evolving into a wide variety of confectionery enjoyed worldwide.

Word Frequency Rank

Positioned at #23,157, this word is part of extensive vocabulary. It's relatively rare in general usage but may be important in specific fields or formal writing.