🇫🇷 francese

confiture

feminine

la confiture

jam

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confiture
/la kɔ̃fityʁ/
← masculine feminine →

Come si dice confiture in francese?

AFI
/la kɔ̃fityʁ/

How do you pronounce confiture in francese?

confiture is pronounced /la kɔ̃fityʁ/ in francese.

Frasi di esempio

La confiture rouge que j'ai achetée est très délicieuse.

The red jam that I bought is very delicious. (The feminine adjective 'rouge' and past participle 'achetée' agree with the feminine noun 'confiture')

Cette nouvelle confiture maison est meilleure que l'ancienne.

This new homemade jam is better than the old one. (The feminine adjectives 'nouvelle' and 'ancienne' must agree with the feminine 'confiture'; if it were masculine, we'd say 'nouveau' and 'ancien')

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Perché è feminine?

Confiture is feminine because it derives from the Latin "confectura" (a feminine noun formed from the past participle "confectus" of "conficere," meaning to make or prepare), and Latin feminine nouns ending in "-ura" regularly became feminine nouns ending in "-ure" in French.

Come si dice jam in francese?

In francese, jam si dice la confiture — feminine.

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