English–French
“jam” in French
Pronunciation
IPA/kɔ̃fityʁ/
Example
Il y a de la confiture dans le frigo.
There is some jam in the fridge.
How to say “jam” in French
“Jam” in French is confiture.
A spoonful of cooked fruit and sugar, soft enough to spread on bread.
Example sentences with confiture
Je tartine du pain avec de la confiture le matin.
I spread jam on bread in the morning.
Tips for using confiture
- Confiture is a feminine mass noun, so standard forms include de la confiture, cette confiture, and beaucoup de confiture.
Other French words for “jam”
La manifestation va embouteiller le centre-ville.
The demonstration will jam the city center.