Someday I will buy a cotton candy machine.
Source: tatoeba (1886)
Candy
//ˈkæn.di//
Synonyms for "candy" (65 found)
Ranked by relevance and common usage.
Closest matches (13)
Strong matches (20)
Related words (32)
Related word relations
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More general
6 entriesSynonyms
5 entriesRelated terms
2 entriesat location
16 entriescapable of
4 entriesderived
70 entriesShowing 16 of 70 words.
has a
3 entrieshas context
4 entrieshas property
1 entriesis a
9 entriesreceives action
1 entriesrelated to
33 entriesShowing 16 of 33 words.
Translations
216 translations across 110 languages.
Afrikaans
1 entries- lekkergoed noun (piece of candy)
Albanian
3 entries- bonbone noun (piece of candy)
- karamele noun (piece of candy)
- sheqerkë noun (piece of candy)
Ambonese Malay
1 entries- gula-gula noun (piece of candy)
Arabic
4 entries- حلاو noun (piece of candy)
- حلاوة noun (piece of candy)
- حَلْوَى noun (piece of candy)
- حَلْوَى سُكَّرِيَّة noun (piece of candy)
Armenian
1 entries- կոնֆետ noun (piece of candy)
Azerbaijani
2 entries- konfet noun (piece of candy)
- çərəz noun (piece of candy)
Bashkir
1 entries- кәнфит noun (piece of candy)
Belarusian
1 entries- цуке́рка noun (piece of candy)
Bengali
2 entries- ক্যান্ডি noun (piece of candy)
- মিছরি noun (piece of candy)
Bulgarian
2 entries- бонбо́н noun (piece of candy)
- захаросвам verb (to cook, or coat with sugar or syrup)
Burmese
2 entries- ချိုချဉ် noun (piece of candy)
- သကြားလုံး noun (piece of candy)
Catalan
4 entries- caramel noun (piece of candy)
- llaminadura noun (piece of candy)
- llepolia noun (piece of candy)
- candir verb (to cook, or coat with sugar or syrup)
Central Kurdish
1 entries- نوقڵ noun (piece of candy)
Chechen
1 entries- кемпет noun (piece of candy)
Cherokee
1 entries- ᎧᎵᏎᏥ noun (piece of candy)
Chinese
3 entries- тон noun (piece of candy)
- 糖仔 noun (piece of candy)
- 金含 noun (piece of candy)
Chinese Cantonese
1 entries- 糖 noun (piece of candy)
Chinese Mandarin
2 entries- 糖 noun (piece of candy)
- 糖果 noun (piece of candy)
Crimean Tatar
1 entries- qanfet noun (piece of candy)
Czech
2 entries- bonbón noun (piece of candy)
- sladkost noun (piece of candy)
Danish
1 entries- slik noun (piece of candy)
Dhivehi
1 entries- މެޓާ noun (piece of candy)
Dutch
1 entries- snoepje noun (piece of candy)
Eastern Min Chinese
1 entries- 糖 noun (piece of candy)
Esperanto
2 entries- dolĉaĵo noun (piece of candy)
- sukeraĵo noun (piece of candy)
Estonian
2 entries- komm noun (piece of candy)
- kompvek noun (piece of candy)
Faroese
2 entries- bomm noun (piece of candy)
- góðgæti noun (piece of candy)
Finnish
2 entries- karkki noun (piece of candy)
- kandeerata verb (to cook, or coat with sugar or syrup)
French
4 entries- bonbon noun (piece of candy)
- dragée noun (piece of candy)
- sucrerie noun (piece of candy)
- candir verb (to cook, or coat with sugar or syrup)
Georgian
1 entries- კანფეტი noun (piece of candy)
German
4 entries- Bonbon noun (piece of candy)
- Candy noun (unit of weight)
- Konfekt noun (piece of candy)
- Süßigkeit noun (piece of candy)
Greek
3 entries- ζαχαρωτό noun (piece of candy)
- καραμέλα noun (piece of candy)
- καραμελώνω verb (to cook, or coat with sugar or syrup)
Hakka Chinese
1 entries- 糖仔 noun (piece of candy)
Hebrew
4 entries- מַמְתָּק noun (piece of candy)
- סֻכָּרִיָּה noun (piece of candy)
- סוכריה noun (piece of candy)
- סיכר verb (to cook, or coat with sugar or syrup)
Hindi
4 entries- कैंडी noun (piece of candy)
- खंड noun (piece of candy)
- खण्ड noun (piece of candy)
- मिसरी noun (piece of candy)
Hungarian
3 entries- cukorka noun (piece of candy)
- édesség noun (piece of candy)
- kandíroz verb (to cook, or coat with sugar or syrup)
Icelandic
2 entries- nammi noun (piece of candy)
- sælgæti noun (piece of candy)
Ido
1 entries- bonbono noun (piece of candy)
Indonesian
2 entries- gula-gula noun (piece of candy)
- permen noun (piece of candy)
Ingrian
2 entries- letenitsa noun (piece of candy)
- toomain noun (piece of candy)
Interlingua
1 entries- bonbon noun (piece of candy)
Iranian Persian
3 entries- آبْنَبات noun (piece of candy)
- شیرینی noun (piece of candy)
- کانْفِت noun (piece of candy)
Irish
1 entries- milseán noun (piece of candy)
Italian
3 entries- caramella noun (piece of candy)
- confetto noun (piece of candy)
- candire verb (to cook, or coat with sugar or syrup)
Japanese
4 entries- お菓子 noun (piece of candy)
- キャンディ noun (piece of candy)
- キャンデー noun (piece of candy)
- 飴 noun (piece of candy)
Javanese
1 entries- permèn (krama/ngoko) noun (piece of candy)
Kazakh
1 entries- кәмпит noun (piece of candy)
Khmer
1 entries- ស្ករ noun (piece of candy)
Korean
3 entries- 사탕 noun (piece of candy)
- 엿 noun (piece of candy)
- 캔디 noun (piece of candy)
Kyrgyz
1 entries- конфета noun (piece of candy)
Ladin
2 entries- bigul noun (piece of candy)
- giaulon (Sëlva) noun (piece of candy)
Lao
2 entries- ຂະຫນົມ noun (piece of candy)
- ເຂົ້າຫນົມອົມ noun (piece of candy)
Latin
2 entries- bellāria noun (piece of candy)
- cuppēdia noun (piece of candy)
Latvian
2 entries- konfekte noun (piece of candy)
- saldums noun (piece of candy)
Lithuanian
1 entries- saldainis noun (piece of candy)
Luxembourgish
1 entries- Kamell noun (piece of candy)
Macedonian
1 entries- бонбо́на noun (piece of candy)
Malagasy
1 entries- vatomamy noun (piece of candy)
Malay
1 entries- gula-gula noun (piece of candy)
Malayalam
1 entries- മിഠായി noun (piece of candy)
Marathi
1 entries- खंडी noun (unit of weight)
Maricopa
1 entries- ʼayuu mnyee noun (piece of candy)
Mongolian
2 entries- амттан noun (piece of candy)
- чихэр noun (piece of candy)
Navajo
1 entries- ałkʼésdisí noun (piece of candy)
Northern Kurdish
2 entries- şêranî noun (piece of candy)
- şîranî noun (piece of candy)
Norwegian Bokmål
1 entries- godteri noun (piece of candy)
O'odham
1 entries- lu꞉lsi noun (piece of candy)
Ossetian
1 entries- къафетт noun (piece of candy)
Pannonian Rusyn
1 entries- бомбона noun (piece of candy)
Pashto
2 entries- مټايي noun (piece of candy)
- مېټايي noun (piece of candy)
Plautdietsch
1 entries- Kend noun (piece of candy)
Polish
2 entries- cukierek noun (piece of candy)
- kandyzować verb (to cook, or coat with sugar or syrup)
Portuguese
4 entries- bala noun (piece of candy)
- bombom noun (piece of candy)
- candil noun (unit of weight)
- confeito noun (piece of candy)
Romanian
1 entries- bomboană noun (piece of candy)
Russian
2 entries- конфе́та noun (piece of candy)
- сласть noun (piece of candy)
Sanskrit
3 entries- खण्ड noun (piece of candy)
- खण्डन noun (unit of weight)
- भार noun (unit of weight)
Scottish Gaelic
1 entries- suiteas noun (piece of candy)
Serbo-Croatian
2 entries- bòmbōn noun (piece of candy)
- бо̀мбо̄н noun (piece of candy)
Silesian
1 entries- bůmbůn noun (piece of candy)
Slovak
1 entries- cukrík noun (piece of candy)
Slovene
3 entries- bonbon noun (piece of candy)
- sladkarija noun (piece of candy)
- slaščica noun (piece of candy)
Sotho
1 entries- pompong noun (piece of candy)
Southern Altai
1 entries- конфет noun (piece of candy)
Spanish
4 entries- caramelo noun (piece of candy)
- chuche noun (piece of candy)
- chuchería noun (piece of candy)
- confite noun (piece of candy)
Swedish
3 entries- godis noun (piece of candy)
- karamell noun (piece of candy)
- kandera verb (to cook, or coat with sugar or syrup)
Tagalog
1 entries- kendi noun (piece of candy)
Tajik
2 entries- конфет noun (piece of candy)
- ширинӣ noun (piece of candy)
Tamil
2 entries- கண்டி noun (unit of weight)
- பாரம் noun (unit of weight)
Tatar
2 entries- конфет noun (piece of candy)
- кәнфит noun (piece of candy)
Telugu
2 entries- ఖండి noun (unit of weight)
- పుట్టి noun (unit of weight)
Thai
3 entries- ขนม noun (piece of candy)
- ขนมหวาน noun (piece of candy)
- ลูกอม noun (piece of candy)
Tibetan
1 entries- བྱི་རིལ noun (piece of candy)
Turkish
3 entries- bonbon noun (piece of candy)
- tatlı noun (piece of candy)
- şeker noun (piece of candy)
Turkmen
1 entries- süýji noun (piece of candy)
Ukrainian
4 entries- бонбо́н noun (piece of candy)
- конфе́та noun (piece of candy)
- цуке́рка noun (piece of candy)
- цуке́рок noun (piece of candy)
Unami
1 entries- kèntis noun (piece of candy)
Urdu
3 entries- مِصْری noun (piece of candy)
- مِٹھائی کی گولی noun (piece of candy)
- کَینْڈی noun (piece of candy)
Uyghur
3 entries- كەمپىت noun (piece of candy)
- كەمپۈت noun (piece of candy)
- ناۋات noun (piece of candy)
Uzbek
4 entries- asal noun (piece of candy)
- konfet noun (piece of candy)
- qand noun (piece of candy)
- shirinlik noun (piece of candy)
Veps
1 entries- kanfet noun (piece of candy)
Vietnamese
1 entries- kẹo noun (piece of candy)
Western Apache
1 entries- ilkąądijígé noun (piece of candy)
Western Mari
1 entries- кампеткӓ noun (piece of candy)
White Hmong
1 entries- khob noom noun (piece of candy)
Wu Chinese
2 entries- 糖 noun (piece of candy)
- 糖果 noun (piece of candy)
Xiang Chinese
1 entries- 糖粒子 noun (piece of candy)
Yakut
1 entries- кэмпиэт noun (piece of candy)
Yiddish
3 entries- צוקערל noun (piece of candy)
- צוקערקע noun (piece of candy)
- קאָנפֿעקט noun (piece of candy)
Zazaki
1 entries- qende noun (piece of candy)
Zhuang
2 entries- dangz noun (piece of candy)
- dangznaed noun (piece of candy)
Sample sentences
25 total sentences available.
I want a piece of candy.
Source: tatoeba (2067)
I heard a cotton candy shop has just opened. Let's go, dudes.
Source: tatoeba (5992)
Bill and Joan divided the candy between them.
Source: tatoeba (34577)
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