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jam in Russian

jam in Russian is джем, варе́нье, конфитю́р — jam means a sweet spread made by boiling fruit with sugar until it thickens.

jam in Russian

джем
noun
Pronounced: dzhem
(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
варе́нье
noun
Pronounced: varenye
(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
конфитю́р
noun
Pronounced: konfityur
(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
мармела́д
noun
Pronounced: marmelad
(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
пови́дло
noun
Pronounced: povidlo
(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
переплёт
noun
Pronounced: pereplyot
(countable) A difficult situation.
да́вка
noun
Pronounced: davka
(countable) A blockage, congestion, or immobilization.
загроможде́ние
noun
Pronounced: zagromozhdeniye
(countable) A blockage, congestion, or immobilization.
зато́р
noun
Pronounced: zator
(countable) A blockage, congestion, or immobilization.
про́бка
noun
Pronounced: probka
(countable) A blockage, congestion, or immobilization.
джем-се́йшен
noun
Pronounced: dzhem-seyshen
(countable, popular music) An informal, impromptu performance or rehearsal.
импровиза́ция
noun
Pronounced: improvizatsiya
(countable, popular music) An informal, impromptu performance or rehearsal.
зажа́ть
verb
Pronounced: zazhat
To get something stuck, often (though not necessarily) in a confined space.
зажима́ть
verb
Pronounced: zazhimat
To get something stuck, often (though not necessarily) in a confined space.
сжа́ть
verb
Pronounced: szhat
To get something stuck, often (though not necessarily) in a confined space.
сжима́ть
verb
Pronounced: szhimat
To get something stuck, often (though not necessarily) in a confined space.
впи́хивать
verb
Pronounced: vpikhivat
To brusquely force something into a space; to cram, to squeeze.
впихну́ть
verb
Pronounced: vpikhnut
To brusquely force something into a space; to cram, to squeeze.
вта́лкивать
verb
Pronounced: vtalkivat
To brusquely force something into a space; to cram, to squeeze.
вти́скать
verb
Pronounced: vtiskat
To brusquely force something into a space; to cram, to squeeze.
вти́скивать
verb
Pronounced: vtiskivat
To brusquely force something into a space; to cram, to squeeze.
вти́снуть
verb
Pronounced: vtisnut
To brusquely force something into a space; to cram, to squeeze.
блоки́ровать
verb
Pronounced: blokirovat
To cause congestion or blockage. Often used with "up".
заблоки́ровать
verb
Pronounced: zablokirovat
To cause congestion or blockage. Often used with "up".
загора́живать
verb
Pronounced: zagorazhivat
To cause congestion or blockage. Often used with "up".
загради́ть
verb
Pronounced: zagradit
To cause congestion or blockage. Often used with "up".
загроможда́ть
verb
Pronounced: zagromozhdat
To cause congestion or blockage. Often used with "up".
загромозди́ть
verb
Pronounced: zagromozdit
To cause congestion or blockage. Often used with "up".
глуши́ть
verb
Pronounced: glushit
To block or confuse a radio or radar signal by transmitting a more-powerful signal on the same frequency.
заглуши́ть
verb
Pronounced: zaglushit
To block or confuse a radio or radar signal by transmitting a more-powerful signal on the same frequency.
прищеми́ть
verb
Pronounced: prishchemit
To injure a finger or toe by sudden compression of the digit's tip.
прищемля́ть
verb
Pronounced: prishchemlyat
To injure a finger or toe by sudden compression of the digit's tip.

What does "jam" mean?

  1. noun A sweet spread made by boiling fruit with sugar until it thickens.
    "Mum makes plum jam every autumn and stores it in glass jars."
  2. noun A difficult or awkward situation.
    "Our car broke down on the motorway, and we were in a proper jam."
  3. noun A blockage or pileup, such as heavy traffic.
    "A lorry shed its load, causing a huge jam on the bridge."
  4. noun An informal, spontaneous session of playing music together.
    "After the concert, the musicians stayed behind for an impromptu jam."
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jam in a sentence

  • Mum makes plum jam every autumn and stores it in glass jars.
  • Do you prefer butter or jam on your scones?
  • Our car broke down on the motorway, and we were in a proper jam.
  • She helped her friend out of a jam by lending him some money.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "jam" in Russian?
"jam" in Russian is джем, варе́нье, конфитю́р. jam means: A sweet spread made by boiling fruit with sugar until it thickens.
How do you pronounce джем?
"jam" in Russian is джем, pronounced "dzhem".
How do you use "jam" in a sentence?
Example: "Mum makes plum jam every autumn and stores it in glass jars." In Russian, "jam" is джем, варе́нье, конфитю́р.
Are there other ways to say "jam" in Russian?
Yes — Russian has 32 translations listed for "jam": джем, варе́нье, конфитю́р, мармела́д, пови́дло, переплёт.
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