Konfitüre

dieNoun

jam; preserve

English translations

  1. 01

    preserves

  2. 02

    confiture

  3. 03

    jam

Word details

German meaning
Konfitüre ist ein Brotaufstrich, der aus Früchten und Zucker hergestellt wird.
English meaning
Jam is a spread made from fruit and sugar.
Synonym
Marmelade
German example
Ich esse gerne Konfitüre zum Frühstück auf meinem Brot.
English example
I like to eat jam on my bread for breakfast.
Type
Noun
Article
die
Singular Form
die Konfitüre
Plural Form
die Konfitüren

Example sentences with “Konfitüre”

  1. Ich esse gerne Konfitüre zum Frühstück. (I like eating jam for breakfast.)

Frequently asked questions

How is 'Konfitüre' different from 'Marmelade'?

In Germany, 'Marmelade' is often used for all fruit spreads, but 'Konfitüre' is the correct legal term for jam made from fruit pulp.