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jelly in German

jelly in German is Gelee, Marmelade, Götterspeise — jelly means a soft, semi-solid food made by setting fruit juice or another liquid with gelatin or pectin, often spread on bread or eaten as a dessert.

jelly in German

Gelee
noun
(Commonwealth) A dessert made by boiling gelatine (or a plant-based alternative such as agar or carrageenan), sugar and some flavouring (often derived from fruit) and allowing it to set.
Marmelade
noun
(Commonwealth) A dessert made by boiling gelatine (or a plant-based alternative such as agar or carrageenan), sugar and some flavouring (often derived from fruit) and allowing it to set.
Götterspeise
noun
(Commonwealth) A dessert made by boiling gelatine (or a plant-based alternative such as agar or carrageenan), sugar and some flavouring (often derived from fruit) and allowing it to set.
Wackelpeter
noun
(Commonwealth) A dessert made by boiling gelatine (or a plant-based alternative such as agar or carrageenan), sugar and some flavouring (often derived from fruit) and allowing it to set.
Sulz
noun
(Commonwealth) A dessert made by boiling gelatine (or a plant-based alternative such as agar or carrageenan), sugar and some flavouring (often derived from fruit) and allowing it to set.
Wackelpudding
noun
(Commonwealth) A dessert made by boiling gelatine (or a plant-based alternative such as agar or carrageenan), sugar and some flavouring (often derived from fruit) and allowing it to set.
Gelee
noun
(chiefly, North America) A clear or translucent fruit preserve, made from fruit juice and set using either naturally occurring, or added, pectin.
Marmelade
noun
(chiefly, North America) A clear or translucent fruit preserve, made from fruit juice and set using either naturally occurring, or added, pectin.
Marmelade
noun
Gelee
noun

What does "jelly" mean?

  1. noun A soft, semi-solid food made by setting fruit juice or another liquid with gelatin or pectin, often spread on bread or eaten as a dessert.
    "She spread strawberry jelly on her toast."
  2. verb To set or thicken into a jelly-like consistency.
    "Leave the sauce to cool and jelly in the fridge overnight."
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jelly in a sentence

  • She spread strawberry jelly on her toast.
  • The kids wolfed down bowls of red jelly at the party.
  • Leave the sauce to cool and jelly in the fridge overnight.

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What is "jelly" in German?

"jelly" in German is Gelee, Marmelade, Götterspeise. jelly means: A soft, semi-solid food made by setting fruit juice or another liquid with gelatin or pectin, often spread on bread or eaten as a dessert.

How do you use "jelly" in a sentence?

Example: "She spread strawberry jelly on her toast." In German, "jelly" is Gelee, Marmelade, Götterspeise.

Are there other ways to say "jelly" in German?

Yes — German has 6 translations listed for "jelly": Gelee, Marmelade, Götterspeise, Wackelpeter, Sulz, Wackelpudding.

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