jam in Dutch
jam in Dutch is jam, confituur, opstopping — jam means a sweet spread made by boiling fruit with sugar until it thickens.
jam in Dutch
jam
(less common in the, _, US, &, Canada) A sweet mixture of fruit boiled with sugar and allowed to congeal. Often spread on bread or toast or used in jam tarts
confituur
(less common in the, _, US, &, Canada) A sweet mixture of fruit boiled with sugar and allowed to congeal. Often spread on bread or toast or used in jam tarts
opstopping
(countable) A blockage, congestion, or immobilization.
What does "jam" mean?
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noun A sweet spread made by boiling fruit with sugar until it thickens.
"She spread strawberry jam thickly over her toast."
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noun A difficult or awkward situation.
"Losing his wallet at the airport put him in a real jam."
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noun A blockage or pileup, such as heavy traffic.
"We sat in a traffic jam for over an hour."
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noun An informal, spontaneous session of playing music together.
"The band held a late-night jam in the garage."
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jam in a sentence
- She spread strawberry jam thickly over her toast.
- Losing his wallet at the airport put him in a real jam.
- We sat in a traffic jam for over an hour.
- The band held a late-night jam in the garage.
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What is "jam" in Dutch?
"jam" in Dutch is jam, confituur, opstopping. jam means: A sweet spread made by boiling fruit with sugar until it thickens.
How do you use "jam" in a sentence?
Example: "She spread strawberry jam thickly over her toast." In Dutch, "jam" is jam, confituur, opstopping.
Are there other ways to say "jam" in Dutch?
Yes — Dutch has 3 translations listed for "jam": jam, confituur, opstopping.
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