confiture

[ kon-fi-choor ]

/ ˈkɒn fɪˌtʃʊər /

SEE SYNONYMS FOR confiture ON THESAURUS.COM

noun

a confection; a preserve, as of fruit.

Origin of confiture

1350–1400; Middle English <Middle French. See comfit, -ure

Words nearby confiture

confiscable, confiscate, confiscatory, confit, Confiteor, confiture, conflagrant, conflagration, conflate, conflation, conflict

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Example sentences from the Web for confiture

But no, before me I perceive a dish of confiture, that which the Scottish call "marmaladde."
Mr. Punch in the Highlands|Various
I look on the mess-tins which held the confiture and almost weep—because it's all eaten.
The Red Horizon|Patrick MacGill
Queen Mary, as a child, was seasick in crossing to France, and asked for confiture of oranges; hence Marie malade—'marmalade.'
Social Origins and Primal Law|Andrew Lang
Jean, who comes around at mess time for "confiture Americaine," and who has learned how to say "chewing gum" and "cigarette."
"I was there"|C. LeRoy Baldridge

Bajaurs and Sawds call it blang and hence give the name blang-marabb to its marmalade (marabb) confiture.
The Bbur-nma in English|Babur, Emperor of Hindustan

British Dictionary definitions for confiture

confiture

/ (ˈkɒnfɪˌtjʊə) /

noun

a confection, preserve of fruit, etc

Word Origin for confiture

C19: from French, from Old French confire to prepare, from Latin conficere to produce; see confect

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单词	confiture
释义	confiture [ kon-fi-choor ] / ˈkɒn fɪˌtʃʊər / SEE SYNONYMS FOR confiture ON THESAURUS.COM noun a confection; a preserve, as of fruit. Origin of confiture 1350–1400; Middle English <Middle French. See comfit, -ure Words nearby confiture confiscable, confiscate, confiscatory, confit, Confiteor, confiture, conflagrant, conflagration, conflate, conflation, conflict Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for confiture But no, before me I perceive a dish of confiture, that which the Scottish call "marmaladde." Mr. Punch in the Highlands\|Various I look on the mess-tins which held the confiture and almost weep—because it's all eaten. The Red Horizon\|Patrick MacGill Queen Mary, as a child, was seasick in crossing to France, and asked for confiture of oranges; hence Marie malade—'marmalade.' Social Origins and Primal Law\|Andrew Lang Jean, who comes around at mess time for "confiture Americaine," and who has learned how to say "chewing gum" and "cigarette." "I was there"\|C. LeRoy Baldridge Bajaurs and Sawds call it blang and hence give the name blang-marabb to its marmalade (marabb) confiture. The Bbur-nma in English\|Babur, Emperor of Hindustan British Dictionary definitions for confiture confiture / (ˈkɒnfɪˌtjʊə) / noun a confection, preserve of fruit, etc Word Origin for confiture C19: from French, from Old French confire to prepare, from Latin conficere to produce; see confect Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to confiture jelly, gelatin, marmalade, dessert, confection, snack, candy, chocolate, sweet, spread, jam, extract, conserve, jell, pectin, bonbon, confectionery, enjoyment, joy, delight
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confiture

noun

Origin of confiture

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Example sentences from the Web for confiture

British Dictionary definitions for confiture

noun

Word Origin for confiture

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