confection — a sweet food made with sugar; candy or other sweets
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: a sweet food made with sugar; candy or other sweets
Pronunciation (IPA): /kənˈfekʃən/
Korean meaning: 설탕으로 만든 단 음식; 사탕이나 과자류
Korean pronunciation: 컨**펙**션
Example Sentences
- The pastry chef created an amazing chocolate confection that looked like a tiny castle.
- My grandmother's secret confection recipe has been passed down for three generations.
- He spent his entire salary on expensive confections, claiming it was 'research' for his diet.
confection
NOUN//kənˈfekʃən//
a sweet food made with sugar; candy or other sweets
A candy maker creates colorful confections in the shop kitchen
Every confection connection leads to perfection!
🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
Origin
라틴어 'confectio'에서 유래되었으며, '함께 만들다'라는 의미의 'conficere'에서 파생되었습니다. 원래는 약재를 섞어 만드는 것을 의미했지만, 점차 달콤한 음식을 만드는 것으로 의미가 확장되었습니다.
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🔗Collocations
📝Examples
“The pastry chef created an amazing chocolate confection that looked like a tiny castle.”
“My grandmother's secret confection recipe has been passed down for three generations.”
“He spent his entire salary on expensive confections, claiming it was 'research' for his diet.”
“The bride's dress was a delicate white confection adorned with pearls and lace.”
“The candy store's window displayed confections so beautiful that even dentists stopped to admire them.”
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