jelly in Portuguese
jelly in Portuguese is gelatina, geleia, doce — 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 Portuguese
gelatina
(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.
geleia
(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.
doce
(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.
chimia
(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.
geleia
(chiefly, North America) A clear or translucent fruit preserve, made from fruit juice and set using either naturally occurring, or added, pectin.
doce
(chiefly, North America) A clear or translucent fruit preserve, made from fruit juice and set using either naturally occurring, or added, pectin.
chimia
(chiefly, North America) A clear or translucent fruit preserve, made from fruit juice and set using either naturally occurring, or added, pectin.
doce
chimia
doce
A savoury substance, derived from meat, that has the same texture as the dessert.
chimia
A savoury substance, derived from meat, that has the same texture as the dessert.
mocotó
A savoury substance, derived from meat, that has the same texture as the dessert.
What does "jelly" mean?
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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."
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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 Portuguese?
"jelly" in Portuguese is gelatina, geleia, doce. 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 Portuguese, "jelly" is gelatina, geleia, doce.
Are there other ways to say "jelly" in Portuguese?
Yes — Portuguese has 5 translations listed for "jelly": gelatina, geleia, doce, chimia, mocotó.
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