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Danish
Noun
melasse c (singular definite melassen, not used in plural form)
- molasses
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Dutch
Etymology
From Spanish melaza (possibly via cognate French mélasse), ultimately from Latin mel 'honey, sweet stuff', cognate with English, Portuguese melaço etc.
Pronunciation
Noun
melasse f (plural melassen, diminutive melassetje n)
- the thick brownish syrup molasses, the remnant after refining raw sugar (cane)
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Descendants
Italian
Noun
melasse f
- The plural of melassa
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Norwegian Bokmål
Noun
melasse m (definite singular melassen)
- molasses
Norwegian Nynorsk
Noun
melasse m (definite singular melassen)
- molasses
Portuguese
Verb
melasse
- first/third-person singular imperfect subjunctive of melar