canne de bonbon
candy canes
The term 'canne de bonbon' is used in French to refer to the festive sweet 'candy cane'. It's a term particularly popular around Christmas time in French-speaking countries. It is used in the same way as 'candy canes' is used in English.
Example sentences using: canne de bonbon
Ma canne de bonbon préférée est celle à la menthe.
My favorite candy cane is the mint one.
This sentence is expressing a personal preference for a mint-flavored candy cane.
Il ne reste plus qu'une canne de bonbon dans le pot.
There is only one candy cane left in the jar.
This sentence is indicating scarcity or the last remaining item of something, in this case, a candy cane in a jar.
La forme de la canne de bonbon est inspirée du bâton d'un berger.
The shape of the candy cane is inspired by a shepherd's stick.
This sentence is explaining the origin of the shape of a candy cane, relating it to a shepherd's stick.
L'enfant a reçu une canne de bonbon pour son bon comportement.
The child received a candy cane for his good behavior.
This sentence implies a reward system where good behavior is rewarded, in this case, with a candy cane.
J'ai mis une canne de bonbon dans son bas de Noël.
I put a candy cane in his Christmas stocking.
This sentence describes the act of placing a candy cane, a traditional Christmas treat, inside another traditional Christmas item, a stocking.
Ils ont décoré l'arbre de Noël avec des cannes de bonbon.
They decorated the Christmas tree with candy canes.
This sentence communicates the act of decorating a common holiday symbol, the Christmas tree, with candy canes.
Tony a léché sa canne de bonbon jusqu'à ce qu'elle devienne pointue.
Tony licked his candy cane until it became sharp.
This sentence portrays the image of someone, Tony in the case, licking a candy cane to the point of it becoming sharp.
Le gâteau avait une petite canne de bonbon sur le dessus pour la décoration.
The cake had a small candy cane on top for decoration.
This sentence is describing a cake decoration that includes a candy cane.
La canne de bonbon s'est cassée en tombant par terre.
The candy cane broke when it fell on the floor.
This sentence is expressing an unfortunate event where a candy cane broke due to falling on the floor.
La canne de bonbon est un symbole populaire pendant la saison de Noël.
The candy cane is a popular symbol during the Christmas season.
This sentence is indicating the popularity and symbolic use of candy canes during the Christmas season.