Glossary entry (derived from question below)
English term or phrase:
sourball
Romanian translation:
gume de mestecat fără zahăr/drajeuri mentolate cu miez
English term
sourball
Sunt niste bomboane salcii-amarui - exista vreo denumire specifica in romana?
Aug 26, 2007 09:49: Susanna & Christian Popescu changed "Edited KOG entry" from "<a href="/profile/43000">Susanna & Christian Popescu's</a> old entry - "sourball"" to ""gume de mestecat fara zahar/drajeuri mentolate cu miez""
Proposed translations
Germany
building bridges between cultures
Native in: German 
, Romanian
Works in: Romanian to German, German to Romanian, English to Romanian, and 11 more.
gume de mestecat fara zahar/drajeuri mentolate cu miez
In nici un caz zahar candel. Zahar candel (block candy) este foarte dulce si nicidecum nu corespunde calitatilor mai sus descrise.
acrisoare, acide
Acide? Dropsuri? La care nu predomina gustul dulce, ci un altul?
Oricum, nu stiu un termen romanesc specific. Mergem iar catre ceva apetisant (ei, nu prea mult, dar totusi...)?
Romania
Marketing, IT, e-commerce and travel
Native in: Romanian 
Works in: English to Romanian, French to Romanian, Spanish to Romanian, and 2 more.
drajeuri/ dropsuri mentolate
Din pacate am aruncat toate cutiutele de bomboane din casa, nu gasesc cuvantul potrivit, dar sper sa te ajute cu ceva. Daca mai am idei, voi reveni.
îndulcitor (acrişor) natural / vegetal
Sourball - A round piece of hard, tart candy.
Mannitol is a naturally occurring sugar alcohol found in animals and plants.
Hiram Walker has a new line of flavored schnapps that are downright fun. They're the Sourballs--Lemon, Peach, Apple and Blue Raspberry
http://www.nightclub.com/magazine/November98/beverage.html
HTH
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Note added at 2003-01-28 20:20:00 (GMT) Post-grading
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Am ajuns la concluzia ca rasspunsul este sorbitol! De tinut minte!
http://www.bartleby.com/61/0/S0580000.html
http://www.spipharma.com/ProductsFolder/112MannogemManitol/112MannogemPowders.html
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