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confectiona 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

confection concept
💡 Concept

A candy maker creates colorful confections in the shop kitchen

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confection rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

Every confection connection leads to perfection!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/kənˈfekʃən/
🇬🇧 UK/kənˈfekʃən/

🌳Etymology

Prefixcon--
Rootfect
Suffix--ion

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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🎵Rhyme

connectionreflectionprotectionperfection
connection
reflection
protection
perfection

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📝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.

😄 Fun example

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.

😄 Fun example

The candy store's window displayed confections so beautiful that even dentists stopped to admire them.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

candysweetdesserttreatdelicacy

Antonyms

bitter foodsavory dish

Related

confectionerconfectionerypastrybakerysugar