Polyglot Dictionary

doce

/ˈdosi/

adjective A1

o (masc.) a (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

Adj Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Core Domain General Tone Positive

Forms

plural
doces

Meaning

  1. sweet

    • O bolo é doce.

      The cake is sweet.

Similar words

meloso

Close — both describe an overly sweet quality; meloso can also mean sentimental/soppy figuratively.

Similar in other languages

Spanish

caramelo

caramelo is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "sweet."

Spanish

dulce

dulce is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "sweet."

Spanish

golosina

golosina is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "sweet."

Practice

1 What does doce mean?

2 Fill the gap: O bolo é ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches doce?

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