gelée

See also: gelee, Gelee, and gélée

French

Etymology

From the feminine past participle of geler (compare Latin gelāta). Compare Italian gelata, Spanish helada, Portuguese geada, Catalan gelada.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ʒə.le/
Audio (file)
Rhymes: -e

Noun

gelée f (plural gelées)

frost
jelly (wobbly food)
jelly-like substance

Descendants

Polish: żel
Turkish: jöle

Participle

gelée

feminine singular of the past participle of geler

Further reading

“gelée” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

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