Polyglot Dictionary

gelatina

/xelaˈtina/

la noun B1

el (masc.) la (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

plural
las gelatinas

Meaning

  1. jelly

    • Hago gelatina de fresa.

      I make strawberry jelly.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

jalea

jalea often specifically means a fruit jelly or jam-like preserve; gelatina means the gelatin dessert, like Jell-O.

Similar in other languages

Portuguese

gelatina

gelatina is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "jelly."

Practice

1 What does gelatina mean?

2 Fill the gap: Hago ___ de fresa.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches gelatina?

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