English–French

“sweeten” in French

French

Pronunciation

IPA/sykʁe/

Example

Tu veux sucrer ton café ?

Do you want to sweeten your coffee?

Illustration for sucrer (sweeten)

How to say “sweeten” in French

“Sweeten” in French is sucrer.

A spoonful of sugar stirred into coffee or added to food, making the taste sweeter.

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

Example sentences with sucrer

Je préfère ne pas sucrer mon yaourt.

I prefer not to sweeten my yogurt.

Tips for using sucrer

  • Sucrer takes the sweetened food or drink as a direct object, as in sucrer son café without a preposition.

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