golosinas

English translation: golosinas

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Spanish term or phrase:snacks and sweets
English translation:golosinas

17:11 Dec 7, 2001
Spanish to English translations [PRO]
Food & Drink
Spanish term or phrase: golosinas
Es sobre una presentación institucional de una empresa de golosinas, no de "candies o sweets" solamente, sino de barras de cereales, snacks salados, etc.
Irene Cudich
Local time: 22:27
snacks and sweets
Explanation:
if you want to get across both the sweet and salt. Anything else I can think of (titbit, nibble, etc.) doesn't include the sweet
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Nikki Graham
United Kingdom
Local time: 02:27
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Muchas gracias!!!
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5 +1snacks and sweets
Nikki Graham
4 +1treats
Hazel Whiteley
4Goodies
Kateabc


  

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snacks and sweets


Explanation:
if you want to get across both the sweet and salt. Anything else I can think of (titbit, nibble, etc.) doesn't include the sweet


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Nikki Graham
United Kingdom
Local time: 02:27
Native speaker of: English
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Muchas gracias!!!

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agree  Sheila Hardie
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treats


Explanation:
'Treats' tends to refer to nice little things, often edible. I don't think there is a direct translation but I believe this is as close as you'll get.


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Hazel Whiteley
Local time: 02:27
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in SpanishSpanish
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agree  Paul Edgar: Yes, I would say the same.
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Goodies


Explanation:
This word is a bit on the slang side, but often in church bulletins, at recitals, programs, etc. I've seen ads to stay after service for "goodies" or "treats" or "squares".
goody1 /"gUdi/ n. & interj.

Æ n. (also goodie) (pl. -ies)

1 (usu. in pl.) something good or attractive, esp. to eat, often given as a treat or reward.




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