Meaning of Turkish delight | Babel Free
Definitions
A soft, sticky confection made from starch and sugar with various flavourings.
uncountable, usually
Equivalents
العربية
راحة الحلقوم
Čeština
turecký med
Deutsch
Lokum
Ελληνικά
λουκούμι
Suomi
lokum
Italiano
lokum
Nederlands
Turks fruit
Polski
rachatłukum
Svenska
marmeladkonfekt
Türkçe
lokum
Examples
“Bunter thanked him gravely for his good opinion, and proffered a box of that equally nauseating mess called Turkish Delight, which not only gluts the palate and glues the teeth, but also smothers the consumer in a floury cloud of white sugar.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.