English · noun

sweetness

‘the state of being sweet’
sweet+-nessST

-ness — abstract state

The same meaning in all five languages

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English
sweetness
sweet+-nessabstract state
French
douceur
doux+-eurabstract state
Hindi
मीठापनmīṭhāpan
मीठा+-पनabstract state
Telugu
తీయదనంtīyadanaṁ
తీయ+-తనంabstract state
Tamil
இனிமைiṉimai
இனி+-மைabstract state

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  1. 01sweetness is an English noun formed from the stem sweet with the suffix -ness (abstract state).3 steps
    • rulerule:morphology-chain
    • affixaffix:en:-ness
    • rulerule:segmentation-confidence:1.0
  2. 02Its meaning ('the state of being sweet') can be approximated as STATE_OF(HAVE(FEEL, GOOD)) in the Suffeffix atom interlingua.3 steps
  3. 03Aligned forms: French douceur (translation equivalent); Hindi मीठापन (mīṭhāpan) (translation equivalent); Tamil இனிமை (iṉimai) (translation equivalent); Telugu తీయదనం (tīyadanaṁ) (translation equivalent).1 step
    • rulerule:alignment