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sugar in Persian

شکر šekar

/ˈʃʊɡə/

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British/ˈʃɵɡə/

sugar in Persian: شکر (šekar), قند (qand), شیرین کردن (širin kardan). In English, sugar means a food consisting of small, sweet crystals, principally of sucrose, obtained from sugar cane or sugar beet and used as sweetener and preservative.

Persian words for sugar

generic term for sucrose, glucose, fructose, etc
شکر šekar
any of a series of carbohydrates used by organisms to store energy
قند qand
to add sugar to, to sweeten
شیرین کردن širin kardan

English meaning of sugar

  1. noun A food consisting of small, sweet crystals, principally of sucrose, obtained from sugar cane or sugar beet and used as sweetener and preservative.
  2. noun Any specific variety of sugar.
  3. noun Any of various small, water-soluble carbohydrates such as are used by organisms for energy and various other purposes.
  4. noun A small serving of this substance (typically about one teaspoon), used to sweeten a drink.

Full definition of sugar

sugar in a sentence

  • He usually has his coffee white with one sugar.
  • Pass the sugar, please
  • I'll be with you in a moment, sugar.

Synonyms of sugar

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Questions about sugar in Persian

What is the meaning of sugar in Persian?
Sugar in Persian is شکر (šekar), قند (qand), شیرین کردن (širin kardan).
معنی sugar چیست؟
Sugar: شکر (šekar), قند (qand), شیرین کردن (širin kardan).
What does sugar mean in English?
Sugar means a food consisting of small, sweet crystals, principally of sucrose, obtained from sugar cane or sugar beet and used as sweetener and preservative.

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