See sweeten in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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],
"word": "подслаща́ть"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "slastítʹ",
"sense": "to make sweet to the taste",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "сласти́ть"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "podslastítʹ",
"sense": "to make sweet to the taste",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "подсласти́ть"
},
{
"code": "sc",
"lang": "Campidanese Sardinian",
"sense": "to make sweet to the taste",
"word": "indurciai"
},
{
"code": "sc",
"lang": "Sardinian",
"sense": "to make sweet to the taste",
"tags": [
"Logudorese"
],
"word": "indulchire"
},
{
"code": "sdc",
"lang": "Sassarese Sardinian",
"sense": "to make sweet to the taste",
"word": "indutzà"
},
{
"code": "scn",
"lang": "Sicilian",
"sense": "to make sweet to the taste",
"word": "nnùciri"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "to make sweet to the taste",
"word": "azucarar"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "to make sweet to the taste",
"word": "edulcorar"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "to make sweet to the taste",
"word": "endulzar"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "to make sweet to the taste",
"word": "söta"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "pidsolódžuvaty",
"sense": "to make sweet to the taste",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "підсоло́джувати"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "pidsolodýty",
"sense": "to make sweet to the taste",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "підсолоди́ти"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "smekčavam",
"sense": "to make more attractive; said of offers in negotiations",
"word": "смекчавам"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to make more attractive; said of offers in negotiations",
"word": "versüßen"
},
{
"code": "scn",
"lang": "Sicilian",
"sense": "to make more attractive; said of offers in negotiations",
"word": "nnùciri"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to become sweet",
"word": "süß werden"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "to become sweet",
"word": "édesedik"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "to become sweet",
"word": "édesül"
},
{
"code": "scn",
"lang": "Sicilian",
"sense": "to become sweet",
"word": "nnuciri"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "solódšaty",
"sense": "to become sweet",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "соло́дшати"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "posolódšaty",
"sense": "to become sweet",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "посоло́дшати"
}
],
"word": "sweeten"
}
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