confection
Meaning of confection
- an elaborate sweet dish or delicacy.
a fruit confection
- the action of mixing or compounding something.
the confection of a syllabub
Middle English (in the general sense ‘something made by mixing’, especially a medicinal preparation): via Old French from Latin confectio(n- ), from conficere ‘put together’ (see confect).
Information about confection
- It is a name.
- The plural form of confection is: confections.
- Languages in which confection is used:
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Hyphenation of confection
con-fec-tion
- It consists of 3 syllables and 10 chars.
- confection is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables
confection synonyms
Meaning sweet:
Meaning concoction:
Meaning confect:
Translation of confection
- Italian: dolce
- French: confiserie, sucrerie
- Spanish: dulce, confite
Words that rhyme with confection
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