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marmellata

/mar.melˈla.ta/noun · feminineA2
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Meaning

jam, marmalade

  • sweet fruit spread for bread or toast

In a sentence

Mangio pane e marmellata.

I eat bread and jam.

Hai comprato la marmellata di fragole?

Did you buy the strawberry jam?

Non voglio la marmellata oggi.

I don't want jam today.

Word forms (2)
WordWord forms
marmellatafeminine · singular
marmellatefeminine · plural

Usage notes

  • Feminine: la marmellata.
  • In everyday Italian, marmellata may be used broadly for sweet fruit spreads.
  • Plural is regular: marmellate.

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