English-Finnish translations for confect

Definition of confect

• To make up, prepare, or compound; to produce by combining ingredients or materials; to concoct
• To make into a confection; to prepare as a candy, sweetmeat, preserve, or the like
• A rich, sweet, food item made of flavored sugar and often combined with fruit or nuts; a confection, comfit

Examples

• The woman confected a home remedy for the travelers illness.
• The young brides friends confected a dress from odds and ends of fabric.

Related words

• confectionary
• confectionery
• confection
• confectioner
• confectioneress
• confectus
• confectioners' sugar
• confectioner's cream
• confectioner's