How to Pronounce Candies

To pronounce "candies", say CAND-ies — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Syllables

7

Letters

CAND-ies

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💡 Tip for remembering “candies”

"candies" has 2 syllables: cand-ies. It rhymes with dandies and brandies, if that helps it stick.

What does candies mean?

noun

  1. Edible, sweet-tasting confectionery containing sugar, or sometimes artificial sweeteners, and often flavored with fruit, chocolate, nuts, herbs and spices, or artificial flavors.
  2. A piece of confectionery of this kind.

verb

  1. To cook in, or coat with, sugar syrup.
  2. To have sugar crystals form in or on.

    “Fruits preserved in sugar candy after a time.”

noun

  1. A unit of mass used in southern India, equal to twenty maunds, roughly equal to 500 pounds avoirdupois but varying locally.

Synonyms

confectionerylolliessugar candysweetlollymaunee

Words that rhyme with candies

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

dandiesbrandiesbandiesandesgrandees

Related words

confectionscookiesdropsgoodiesjellybeanslollipopsmintssweets

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "candies"?▾

"Candies" has 2 syllables: cand · ies.

What does "candies" mean?▾

Candies: Edible, sweet-tasting confectionery containing sugar, or sometimes artificial sweeteners, and often flavored with fruit, chocolate, nuts, herbs and spices, or artificial flavors.

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