What does el dulce mean in English?

"El dulce" means "the sweet" in English. It's the masculine singular form of the Spanish word "dulce," which means "sweet."

It can refer to:

* A sweet treat or dessert: "Quiero comer el dulce después de la cena." (I want to eat the sweet after dinner.)

* Something sweet in taste: "El dulce de la fruta me gusta mucho." (I really like the sweetness of the fruit.)

* Something pleasant or enjoyable: "El dulce de la vida." (The sweetness of life.)

Keep in mind that the specific meaning of "el dulce" will depend on the context of the sentence.