caramel
nounmasculine/kɐ.ɾɐ.ˈmɛ.lu/high
ca·ra·me·lo
Definition
A sweet, brown substance made by heating sugar, used as a flavoring or coloring in food.
She drizzled caramel over the ice cream.
The candy had a rich caramel center.
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Common collocations
caramel saucecaramel colorcaramel flavorsoft caramel
Etymology
Do espanhol 'caramelo', possivelmente do latim 'canna mellis' (cana de mel).