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The German word for jam is
Marmelade





jam

Gender

The gender of Marmelade is feminine. E.g. die Marmelade.

Plural

The plural of Marmelade is Marmeladen.

German Definition


jam
     Substantiv:
     [1] Marmelade
     [2] Andrang, Gedränge, Stau
          [1] I love jam.
            Ich liebe Marmelade.
          [2] I hate jam.
            Ich hasse Gedränge.



Translations for jam and their definitions

einklemmen
     v. to pinch something (e.g. one's finger)
          Er klemmte sich den Finger in der Tür ein. - He pinched his finger in the door.
     v. to clamp something
          Er klemmte das Werkstück in den Schraubstock ein. - He clamped the workpiece in the vice.
     v. to get stuck, trapped, pinned between two things
          Der Fahrer wurde beim dem Unfall zwischen Lenkrad und Sitz eingeklemmt. - The driver was pinned between the steering wheel and the seat during the accident.


Stau
     n. congestion, stagnancy of water or anything dammed or otherwise backed-up
     n. (especially) short for, Verkehrsstau, t=traffic jam
     n. (specialist) weir
     v. singular imperative of stauen
     v. colloquial of


blockieren
     v. to block
     v. to lock
          Eine Gewaltbremsung kann die Räder blockieren. - Sudden braking can lock the wheels.


Marmeladepronunciation
     n-f. jam
     n-f. (officialese, marketing) marmalade



Konfitüre
     n-f. (Switzerland, otherwise chiefly officialese) jam, confiture


jammen



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