Swedish noun

en gelé

jelly/ɧɛˈleː/

Meaning

jelly

In Swedish: stelnad (genomskinlig) massa av saft el. spad

Forms

Forms of gelé
Singular, indefiniteen gelé
Singular, definitegelén
Plural, indefinitegeléer
Plural, definitegeléerna

gelé is an en-word, so adjectives agree with it: en stor gelé, den stora gelén. Check another noun

Practise gelé

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Is it en gelé or ett gelé?

gelé in a sentence

  • koka gelé
    make jelly

Words built with gelé

  • rönnbärsgelé rowanberry jelly

Questions

What does gelé mean in English?

gelé means “jelly”.

Is it en gelé or ett gelé?

It is en gelé, and “the jelly” is gelén.

What is the plural of gelé?

The plural of gelé is geléer, and the definite plural is geléerna.

Origin

From French gelée.

Nearby common words

gelé is number 8,817 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.

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