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1 jam
jam [dʒæm]1. nouna. confiture fb. ( = traffic jam) embouteillage ma. ( = stuff) entasser ; ( = thrust) fourrer• the prisoners were jammed into a small cell les prisonniers ont été entassés dans une petite celluleb. ( = stick) coincerc. ( = make unworkable) [+ lock, brake] bloquer ; [+ mechanism, gun, machine] enrayerd. ( = block) [+ street, corridor] encombrere. [+ station, broadcast] brouiller ; [+ switchboard] encombrera. ( = become stuck) [door, switch, lever, photocopier] se coincer ; [mechanism, gun] s'enrayer ; [brake] se bloquerb. ( = press tightly) the crowd jammed into the courtroom la foule s'est entassée dans la salle de tribunal4. compounds[tart] à la confiture* * *[dʒæm] 1.1) Culinary confiture f2) ( congestion) ( of people) foule f; ( of traffic) embouteillage m3) (of machine, system, department) blocage m4) (colloq) ( difficult situation) pétrin (colloq) m5) (also jam session) Music bœuf (colloq) m, jam-session f2.transitive verb (p prés etc - mm-)1) (stuff, pile)to jam things into — entasser des choses dans [small space, suitcase, box]
2) (fix firmly, wedge) coincer4) (also jam up) ( block) [dirt, malfunction, person] enrayer [mechanism]; coincer [lock, door, window, system]5) Radio, Telecommunications brouiller [frequency, transmission]3.intransitive verb (p prés etc - mm-)1) ( become stuck) [mechanism, switch] s'enrayer; [lock, door, window] se coincer, se bloquer2) Music improviser•Phrasal Verbs:- jam in -
2 preserve
A n1 Culin ( jam) ( also preserves) confiture f ; ( pickle) conserve f ; peach/cherry preserve confiture f de pêche/de cerise ;2 ( territory) lit, fig chasse f gardée (of de) ; to be a male preserve être la chasse gardée des hommes, être reservé aux hommes.B vtr1 ( save from destruction) préserver [land, building, manuscript, memory, tradition, language] (for pour) ; entretenir [wood, leather, painting] ;3 (keep, hold onto) [person] garder [sense of humour, dignity, silence, beauty, health] ;4 (rescue, save life of) préserver ; God preserve us!† Dieu nous garde! ; heaven ou the saints preserve us from that!† ou hum le ciel nous en préserve! ;6 ( make into jam) faire de la confiture de [fruit].
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