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Marmelade
In German
Marmelade
ˈmaʁməˌlaːdə
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Don't Get Confused!
❌ Looks like
Marmalade
In English means: "A preserve made from citrus fruit, especially oranges"
✅ Actually means
Marmelade
Jam, jelly (any fruit preserve)
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Memory Tip
German 'Marmelade' is for ALL fruits, not just citrus like English 'Marmalade'. Think 'Marmelade' is more 'marm-ALL-ade'!
Example Sentences
1
Ich esse gerne Brot mit Erdbeermarmelade zum Frühstück.
I like to eat bread with strawberry jam for breakfast.
2
Hast du noch etwas Aprikosenmarmelade im Kühlschrank?
Do you still have some apricot jam in the fridge?