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10 Language-to-English Dictionariesゼラチン
Pronunciation / Transliteration: zerachin
"ゼラチンを温めて溶かします。"
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A translucent, colorless, flavorless protein derived from collagen obtained from various animal body parts, used as a gelling agent in food, pharmaceuticals, and photography.
"The dessert was thickened with gelatin to give it a firm, jiggly consistency." - 2
A jelly-like substance or a preparation made from gelatin.
"She prepared a fruit-flavored gelatin for the children's party."
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the French word 'gélatine', which ultimately comes from the Latin 'gelatus' meaning frozen or congealed, related to 'gelare' to freeze. The term entered the English language in the early 19th century to describe the protein substance obtained by boiling animal skin, connective tissue, and bones.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Gelatin" is said worldwide
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gélatine
Transliteration: ʒe.la.tin
"La gélatine est souvent utilisée dans la fabrication des bonbons."
Gelatine
Transliteration: ɡelaˈtiːnə
"Für dieses Rezept benötigen Sie Blättergelatine."
gelatina
Transliteration: dʒelaˈtiːna
"La gelatina deve raffreddarsi in frigorifero per alcune ore."
gelatina
Transliteration: xe.laˈti.na
"A los niños les encanta comer gelatina de fresa."
gelatina
Transliteration: ʒe.laˈtʃi.nɐ
"A sobremesa de gelatina é leve e refrescante."
जिलेटिन
Transliteration: jiletin
"शाकाहारी लोग जिलेटिन के विकल्प के रूप में अगर-अगर का उपयोग करते हैं।"
明胶
Transliteration: míng jiāo
"明胶广泛应用于食品工业中。"
젤라틴
Transliteration: j-ellatin
"이 케이크는 젤라틴을 넣어 만들었습니다."
ゼラチン
Transliteration: zerachin
"ゼラチンを温めて溶かします。"
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