confiture

== English == === Etymology === Borrowed from French confiture. === Pronunciation === (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈkɒnfɪtjʊə(ɹ)/ (General American) IPA(key): /ˈkɑnfɪt͡ʃɚ/ === Noun === confiture (countable and uncountable, plural confitures) a preserve or jelly/jam of candied fruit Synonyms: preserve, comfit, comfiture ==== Translations ==== == French == === Etymology === From confit +‎ -ure. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /kɔ̃.fi.tyʁ/ Homophone: confitures Rhymes: -yʁ === Noun === confiture f (plural confitures) jam (UK), jelly (US) Synonym: (colloquial) confiote preserve ==== Derived terms ==== confiture de lait donner de la confiture à des cochons ==== Descendants ==== === Further reading === “confiture”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012