Meaning of "jellying" in English

"Jellying" refers to the process of turning a food substance into jelly or making it gel-like. This often involves cooking fruit juice with sugar and pectin to form a thick, spreadable substance. In a broader sense, "jellying" can also describe the process of congealing or solidifying a liquid into a semi-solid state, similar to gelatin desserts. This culinary technique is commonly used in preserving fruits or making desserts, ensuring a delightful texture and flavor that can be enjoyed on bread or as a topping.

Meaning of "gelante" in French

In French, "gelante" describes the process or state of something becoming a gel or jelly-like. It is commonly used in culinary contexts, similar to "jellying" in English, where liquid substances are transformed into a thicker, gelatinous form through the use of gelling agents like pectin or gelatin. This process is integral in creating many French desserts and preserves, where texture plays as critical a role as taste. The term encapsulates the transformation from liquid to semi-solid.

Pronunciation of "jellying" in English

Phonetic Transcription: /ˈdʒɛlɪɪŋ/

Pronunciation Variations: In some dialects, the "j" sound might be softer or more pronounced, and the ending "-ing" may vary between the full /ɪŋ/ and a clipped /ɪn/ depending on regional accents.

Pronunciation of "gelante" in French

Phonetic Transcription: /ʒə.lɑ̃t/

Pronunciation Variations: In various French-speaking regions, the "ge" might be pronounced with a slightly more pronounced guttural sound. The nasal "an" and the final "t" may vary according to local dialects.

Sentence examples in English and translation to French

  1. The fruit is jellying nicely in the pot. (Le fruit se transforme joliment en gelée dans la casserole.)
  2. After jellying, the jam was ready to be stored. (Après la transformation en gelée, la confiture était prête à être stockée.)
  3. She watched the mixture jellying over the stove. (Elle observa le mélange se gélifier sur le feu.)
  4. The process of jellying is crucial for marmalade. (Le processus de gélification est crucial pour la marmelade.)
  5. They were excited to see the liquid jellying perfectly. (Ils étaient ravis de voir le liquide se gélifier parfaitement.)
  6. Jellying fruits can help preserve them longer. (Transformer les fruits en gelée peut les conserver plus longtemps.)
  7. The chef demonstrated the art of jellying to the students. (Le chef a démontré l'art de la gélification aux étudiants.)
  8. The pectin played a vital role in jellying the juice. (La pectine a joué un rôle essentiel dans la gélification du jus.)
  9. She found jellying to be a relaxing activity. (Elle trouvait que faire des gelées était une activité relaxante.)
  10. The jellying process added a rich texture to desserts. (Le processus de gélification ajoutait une texture riche aux desserts.)

Synonyms, antonyms, and similar words for "jellying" in English

Synonyms: gelling, congealing, solidifying, thickening, setting

Antonyms: melting, liquefying, dissolving

Similar Words: jelling, coagulating, curdling, stiffening, firming

Synonyms, antonyms, and similar words for "gelante" in French

Synonyms: -

Antonyms: -

Similar Words: solidifiant, épaississant, figé

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