Sucrée (en. Sweet)

[sy.kʁe]

Meaning & Definition

EnglishFrench
adjective
That has a sweet taste.
This pie is really sweet.
Cette tarte est vraiment sucrée.
That is filled with affection or tenderness.
She has a sweet smile that lights up the room.
Elle a un sourire sucré qui illumine la pièce.
Used to describe something that is cute or adorable.
This little cat is so sweet!
Ce petit chat est tellement sucré !

Etymology

The word 'sucré' comes from the Latin 'sucra', which means 'sugar'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

with a sweet taste
Refers to a food that has a sweet taste.
au goût sucré
find it sweet
To appreciate something as cute or touching.
trouver cela sucré
little sweet
An affectionate term for a child or a cute person.
petit sucré

Related Words

sugar
Crystalline substance used to sweeten food.
sucre
candy
Sweet confection or treat.
sucrerie
sweet-salty
Term for a dish that mixes sweet and salty flavors.
sucré-salé

Slang Meanings

Used to describe a person who is too kind or naive.
He is so sweet that he always believes in fairy tales.
Il est tellement sucré qu'il croit toujours aux contes de fées.
Refers to something that is excessively cute.
This photo is really sweet, I love it!
Cette photo est vraiment sucrée, j'adore !