jelly

noun

Gelee, das; (dessert) Götterspeise, die

her legs felt like jelly — sie hatte Pudding in den Knien (ugs.)

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['‹eli]

plural - jellies; noun

1) (the juice of fruit boiled with sugar until it is firm, used like jam, or served with meat.) das Gelee

2) (a transparent, smooth food, usually fruit-flavoured: I've made raspberry jelly for the party.) das Gelee

3) (any jelly-like substance: Frogs' eggs are enclosed in a kind of jelly.) die Gallerte

4) ((American) same as academic.ru/39703/jam">jam I.)

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- jellyfish

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jel·ly

[ˈʤeli]

n

1. (substance) Gelee nt, Gallert nt, Gallerte f

his knees turned to \jelly (fig) er bekam weiche Knie

2. BRIT, AUS

\jelly [mould] (dessert) Wackelpudding m fam, Götterspeise f; (meat in gelatine) Sülze f

raspberry \jelly [mould] Himbeergrütze f BRD

3. AM (jam) Gelee m o nt

4.

▶ to beat sb to a \jelly esp BRIT jdn windelweich schlagen fam

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['dZelɪ]

1. n

1) Gelee nt; (esp Brit = dessert) Götterspeise f, Wackelpeter m (inf); (esp US = jam) Marmelade f; (round meat etc) Aspik m or nt, Gallert(e) m(f)

it forms a kind of jelly — es bildet eine gelee- or gallertartige Masse

my legs were like jelly — ich hatte Pudding in den Beinen (inf)

I or my legs turned to jelly — ich wurde ganz weich in den Knien

2) (sl: gelignite) Dynamit nt

2. vt

in Aspik einlegen

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jelly [ˈdʒelı]

A s

1. a) Gallert(e) n(f)

b) Gelee n

c) Aspik m, Sülze f

d) Götterspeise f, Wackelpeter m, -pudding m (beide umg):

his knees shook like jelly er hatte Gummiknie umg

2. TECH Br umg Gelatinedynamit n

B v/i → jell A

C v/t

1. → jell B

2. in Aspik oder Sülze einlegen: → jellied 2

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noun

Gelee, das; (dessert) Götterspeise, die

her legs felt like jelly — sie hatte Pudding in den Knien (ugs.)

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n.

Gallert n.

Gelee -s n.