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“sweet” in Spanish

Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA/ˈdulθe/

Example

Este café es dulce.

This coffee is sweet.

Illustration for dulce (sweet)

How to say “sweet” in Spanish

“Sweet” in Spanish is dulce.

Sugar-sweet taste on the tongue.

Full entry for dulce: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with dulce

Me encanta el sabor dulce de esa fruta.

I love the sweet taste of that fruit.

Tips for using dulce

  • Spanish expresses degrees of sweetness with phrases like muy dulce or poco dulce to say very or not very sweet.

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