English–French

“sweet” in French

French

Pronunciation

IPA/sykʁəʁi/

Example

Ne mange pas trop de sucreries avant le dîner.

Don't eat too many sweets before dinner.

Illustration for sucrerie (sweet)

How to say “sweet” in French

“Sweet” in French is sucrerie.

A display of little sweet items, from wrapped candies to one-bite chocolate pieces.

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

Example sentences with sucrerie

Les enfants partagent souvent leurs sucreries après l'école.

Children often share their candy after school.

Tips for using sucrerie

  • After trop de, the example uses de before the plural noun: ne mange pas trop de sucreries.

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