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    con·fi·ture
    /ˈkänfəCHər/

    noun

    • 1. a preparation of preserved fruit: "raspberry confiture"

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  2. noun. con· fi· ture ˈkän-fə-ˌchu̇r. -ˌtyu̇r, -ˌtu̇r. : preserved or candied fruit : jam. Examples of confiture in a Sentence. Recent Examples on the Web In honor of the special season, JAL serves a special strawberry confiture on all business and first class flights.

  3. a soft food made by cooking fruit or vegetables with sugar and water to preserve them: I don’t throw away all the white membrane from the oranges as it contains pectin, which thickens the confiture. We served the pancakes with cream and a spoonful of blackcurrant confiture. Fewer examples.

  4. a soft food made by cooking fruit or vegetables with sugar and water to preserve them: I don’t throw away all the white membrane from the oranges as it contains pectin, which thickens the confiture. We served the pancakes with cream and a spoonful of blueberry confiture. Fewer examples.

  5. Confiture definition: a confection; a preserve, as of fruit.. See examples of CONFITURE used in a sentence.

  6. noun. a confection, preserve of fruit, etc. Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers. Word origin. C19: from French, from Old French confire to prepare, from Latin conficere to produce; see confect. confiture in American English. (ˈkɑnfəˌtʃʊr ) noun. a confection, sweetmeat, or preserve.

  7. Define confiture. confiture synonyms, confiture pronunciation, confiture translation, English dictionary definition of confiture. n. A confection, preserve, or jam.

  8. preserved or candied fruit.

  9. Confiture definition: A confection, preserve, or jam.

  10. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › ConfitureConfiture - Wikipedia

    A confiture is any fruit jam, marmalade, paste, sweetmeat, or fruit stewed in thick syrup. [1][2][3] Confit, the root of the word, comes from the French word confire, which literally means 'preserved'; [4][5] a confit being any type of food that is cooked slowly over a long period of time as a method of preservation. [4]

  11. Sep 27, 2024 · Noun. [edit] confiture (countable and uncountable, plural confitures) a preserve or jelly / jam of candied fruit. Synonyms: preserve, comfit, comfiture. Translations. [edit] ± a preserve or candied fruit. French. [edit] Etymology. [edit] From confit +‎ -ure. Pronunciation.