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turkish delight

/ˈtɜːrkɪʃ dɪˈlaɪt/

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/ˈtɜːrkɪʃ dɪˈlaɪt/B1formalculinary
  • ruВид кондитерского изделия из крахмала и сахара, часто ароматизированного розовой водой, лимоном или другими эссенциями, иногда с добавлением орехов. Это традиционное турецкое лакомство.

A type of confectionery made from starch and sugar, often flavored with rosewater, lemon, or other essences, and sometimes containing nuts. It is a traditional sweet from Turkey.

  1. ConfectioneryA2formal

    A type of soft, chewy, jelly-like sweet, often flavored with rosewater, lemon, or other essences, and dusted with powdered sugar.

    ruРахат-лукум

    • She bought a box of Turkish delight from the market.
    • Turkish delight is often served with coffee or tea.
    • The rose-flavored Turkish delight is my favorite.