Comfit
Translation of "comfit" into Russian
comfit
NounUK
/ˈkʌm.fɪt/
US
/ˈkʌm.fɪt/
comfits pl
She offered me a comfit from the candy dish.
Она предложила мне драже из конфетницы.
Definitions
comfit
NounUK
/ˈkʌm.fɪt/
US
/ˈkʌm.fɪt/
A candy consisting of a nut, seed, or other center coated in sugar.
She offered me a comfit from the jar on her desk.
comfit
VerbUK
/ˈkʌm.fɪt/
US
/ˈkʌm.fɪt/
To preserve (fruit, nuts, etc.) by cooking them in sugar; to candy.
Medieval cooks would comfit slices of orange peel for festive desserts.
comfit
AdjectiveUK
/ˈkʌm.fɪt/
US
/ˈkʌm.fɪt/
Relating to or intended for comfits (used before a noun).
She stored the sugared almonds in a comfit jar.
Idioms and phrases
almond comfit
He prefers the almond comfit over other sweets.
миндальное драже
Он предпочитает миндальное драже другим сладостям.
colorful comfit
The jar was filled with colorful comfit.
разноцветное драже
Банка была наполнена разноцветным драже.
fruit comfit
The fruit comfit is a popular choice among kids.
фруктовое драже
Фруктовое драже популярно среди детей.
spiced comfit
The spiced comfit has a unique flavor.
пряное драже
Пряное драже имеет уникальный вкус.
sugar comfit
The sugar comfit melted in my mouth.
сахарная драже
Сахарная драже растаяла у меня во рту.