Formas compostas:
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bark,
bark candy,
candy bark n | (type of candy) | chocolate coberto com nozes sm |
| | The confectioner made bark with chocolate chips and pecans. |
| | O confeiteiro fez chocolate coberto com nozes, gotas de chocolate e pecãs. |
candy apple (US),
toffee apple (UK) n | (apple covered in syrup) (maçã coberta de calda) | maçã do amor loc sf |
| | She loves getting candy apples at Halloween. |
| candy bar n | US (bar of chocolate) | barra de chocolate sf |
| | A candy bar is not a healthy snack. |
| | You can usually get candy bars from a vending machine. |
| candy cane n | US (curved confectionery stick) | bengala doce sf + adj |
| | Candy canes are popular around Christmastime. |
| | As bengalas doces são populares durante a época de Natal. |
| candy corn n | US (traditional American sweets) (bala típica americana em forma de grão de milho) | bala sf |
candy flavored,
candy-flavored adj | (tasting sweet) | açucarado adj |
| Nota: hyphen used when term is before a noun |
Candy Kisses,
candy kisses npl | US, ® (confectionery: chocolate drops) (drops de chocolate típicos americanos) | drops de chocolate loc sm |
| Nota: As a registered trademark, “Candy Kisses” should be capitalized, but it is sometimes not capitalized in informal communication. |
| candy mold n | US (for shaping confectionery) | forma para doce loc sf |
| | | molde para doce loc sm |
candy store (US),
sweet shop (UK) n | (confectioner's shop) | confeitaria, doceria sf |
| | I am going to the candy store to buy some chocolate. |
| | Estou indo à doceria comprar chocolate. |
| candy wrapper n | US (covering on a sweet) | papel de bala loc sm |
| | | papel de bombom loc sm |
| | The children must have found their Easter baskets; all that's left is a few candy wrappers. |
| | As crianças devem ter encontrado as cestas de Páscoa; só restou papel de bala. |
| | As crianças devem ter encontrado as cestas de Páscoa; só restou papel de bombom. |
cotton candy (US),
candyfloss,
candy floss (UK),
n | (confectionery: spun sugar) (tipo de doce) | algodão-doce sm |
| | The cotton candy they sell at the circus is one of our favorite treats. |
cotton candy (US),
candyfloss,
candy floss (UK),
n | figurative ([sth] insubstantial) (figurado) | bobo sm |
| chocolate candy n | US (chocolates) | bombom de chocolate loc sm |
| | A box of chocolate candy makes a perfect hostess gift. |
| eye candy n | slang ([sb], [sth] attractive) (algo atraente) | colírio para os olhos, uma delícia expres |
| | There was some very nice eye candy at the party last night. |
| hard candy n | US (boiled sweets) | bala dura sf |
| | | esforçado sm |
| | My grandmother always kept a dish of hard candies on her coffee table. |
| rock candy n | (confectionery in hard stick form) | pirulito sm |
| | Rock candy is very bad for the teeth. |
| rock candy n | US, uncountable (sweet consisting of giant sugar crystals) | açúcar-cande sm |
| | When I was a kid we had a kit for growing rock candy from a sugar solution. |