What is the Spanish word for "sweet"?

Learn how to say "sweet" in Spanish with examples and practice

English

sweet

Spanish

dulce

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Examples of how to use "sweet" in Spanish

English
This cake is too sweet for me.
Spanish
Este pastel es demasiado dulce para mí.
English
The cake tastes sweet and fresh.
Spanish
El pastel sabe dulce y fresco.
English
She gave me a sweet smile.
Spanish
Ella me dio una sonrisa dulce.
English
That was a sweet surprise today.
Spanish
Eso fue una sorpresa dulce hoy.
English
This tea is too sweet for me.
Spanish
Este té es demasiado dulce para mí.

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