sweets

noun/swiːts/CEFR A2

মিষ্টি

Meaning

Small sweet foods made from sugar or milk.

Example sentences

We share sweets on festivals.আমরা উৎসবে মিষ্টি বিলিয়ে দিই।
Bengali sweets are famous.বাঙালি মিষ্টি বিখ্যাত।

Synonyms & antonyms

Synonyms: candy

Similar words, and what each means

candy
লজেন্স
A sweet food made mostly of sugar or chocolate.

Other English words for “মিষ্টি”

sweet
Having a taste like sugar or honey.
cute
Pretty and charming in a small, sweet way.

Word family

Words built on the same root. Learning them together is faster than learning them apart.

sweetadjectiveমিষ্টি

“sweets” elsewhere on EnglishBD

What things are sold there? → Clay pots, wooden toys, bangles and sweets are sold in rows of small stalls.
Writing a Paragraph Answering Questions →
Complete: 'I'm a big ___ of Bengali sweets.'
How to Talk About Food in English →
You say it, you touch someone's feet at Eid, you send sweets — and a written thank-you can even feel distant, as though you were keeping accounts with someone close.
How to Write a Thank-You Note in English →

Where this word is used

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“sweets” — এর বাংলা অর্থ কোনটি?
- • মিষ্টি
- • শিপিং, পণ্য প্যাক করে পাঠানো
- • কাপড়ের বুনন-করা কিনারা (যা খোলে না)
- • টিল, সবুজাভ নীল রং
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মিষ্টি — sweets (noun) — মিষ্টি. Small sweet foods made from sugar or milk.
Which word is closest in meaning to “sweets”?
- • basin
- • candy
- • pedagogy
- • bureaucracy
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candy — candy — লজেন্স. A sweet food made mostly of sugar or chocolate.

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