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желе́ — meaning in English

zhele

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English meaning

  • gel noun A soft, semi-solid substance somewhere between a liquid and a solid, such as hair gel or a jelly-like material.
  • jelly 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.

Senses

желе́ is used for these senses in English:

  • gel A semi-solid to almost solid colloid of a solid and a liquid, such as jelly, cheese or opal.
  • jelly A savoury substance, derived from meat, that has the same texture as the dessert.
  • jelly (US, slang) A large backside, especially a woman's.

gel — full definition

  1. noun A soft, semi-solid substance somewhere between a liquid and a solid, such as hair gel or a jelly-like material.
  2. verb To come together successfully as a group or idea; to click.

jelly — full definition

  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.
  2. verb To set or thicken into a jelly-like consistency.

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