confectionery

con·fec·tion·er·y  (kn-fksh-nr)

n. pl. con·fec·tion·er·ies

1. Candies and other confections considered as a group.

2. The skill or occupation of a confectioner.

3. A confectioner's shop.

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confectionery [kənˈfɛkʃənərɪ]

n pl -eries

1. sweets and other confections collectively

2. the art or business of a confectioner

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Confection, Confectionery sweetmeats, pastry, etc.; a composition of a light nature, either musical of literary.

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	confectionery - candy and other sweets considered collectively; "the business decided to concentrate on confectionery and soft drinks" confection, sweet - a food rich in sugar
	2.	confectionery - a confectioner's shop                 candy store, confectionary shop, store - a mercantile establishment for the retail sale of goods or services; "he bought it at a shop on Cape Cod" tuck shop - a candy store in Great Britain
	3.	confectionery - the occupation and skills of a confectioner job, line of work, occupation, business, line - the principal activity in your life that you do to earn money; "he's not in my line of business"

Translations

confectionery [kənˈfekʃənərɪ] N (= sweets) → dulces mpl, golosinas fpl (Brit) (= cakes) → pasteles mpl

confectionery [kənˈfɛkʃənəri] n

(= cakes) → pâtisserie f

(= sweets) → confiserie f

confectionery

n → Konditorwaren pl, → Süßwaren pl; (= chocolates) → Konfekt nt

confectionery [kənˈfɛkʃənərɪ] n (sweets) → dolciumi mpl

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confectionery [kənˈfɛkʃənərɪ] n (sweets) → dolciumi mpl