Dulsera (en. Candy dish)

/dʊl'sɛra/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A container for candies or sweets.
She hid candies in her dulsera.
Nagtago siya ng mga kendi sa kanyang dulsera.
A type of table decoration often used during celebrations.
Flowers were placed in the dulsera for Maria's birthday.
Nilagyan ng mga bulaklak ang dulsera noong kaarawan ni Maria.
A symbol of joy or of providing pleasure to guests.
The dulsera was filled with sweet treats for the guests.
Ang dulsera ay puno ng matamis na pasalubong para sa mga bisita.

Etymology

Originates from the Spanish word 'dulcera' meaning sweet food.

Common Phrases and Expressions

Candy holder
Container for various sweets.
Dulsera ng matamis

Related Words

candy
A sweet food usually regarded as a dessert.
kendi

Slang Meanings

Support person who took my sandal
Why did you steal my bracelet again?
Bakit nakupit mo na naman yung dulsera ko?
Favorite accessory
That bracelet, I always wear it!
Yung dulsera na yan, lagi kong suot!