süß
Translation
sweet, cute, sugary
Examples
Das ist ein süßes Baby.
That is a cute baby.
Ich esse ein süßes Brötchen.
I am eating a sweet roll.
Grammar Patterns
((sth.)) is sweet ((sth.)) is sweet/cute The cake is very sweet.
a sweet ((noun)) a sweet/cute ((noun)) That is a cute baby.
Similar Words
Synonyms: lieblich (lovely), niedlich (cute); Antonyms: sauer (sour), bitter (bitter), salzig (salty)
Etymology
From Old High German 'suozi', cognate with English 'sweet'.
Memory Tips
Sounds almost identical to the English word 'sweet'. Think of a sweet treat from a German bakery.