konfitura

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See also: konfiturą

Polish

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konfitury

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kɔn.fiˈtu.ra/
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  • Rhymes: -ura
  • Syllabification: kon‧fi‧tu‧ra

Etymology 1

Borrowed from French confiture.

Noun

konfitura f (related adjective konfiturowy)

  1. confiture (preserve or jam of candied fruit)
    Synonym: konfitury
    Hypernym: przetwór
    Coordinate terms: dżem, marmolada, powidła
  2. jar of confiture
    Synonym: konfitury

Etymology 2

Clipping of konfident + -ura.

Noun

konfitura f

  1. (colloquial, derogatory) informant, informer, snitch
    Synonyms: donosiciel, kabel, kablarz, kablownik, kapownik, kapucha, kapuś, konfident, szpieg
    Hypernym: informator
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Further reading

  • konfitura in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • konfitura in Polish dictionaries at PWN