noun · verb
English to Spanish Dictionary

jams Meaning in Spanish (jams significado en español)

nounmermeladas
verbse atasca, abarrota
Sinónimos:confiturasatascosaglomeraciones
mermeladas in English:jams
Plural: jams
Gender:Femenino
Quick Answer • Resumen

El significado de jams en español es mermeladas, se atasca, abarrota. (Dulces untables hechos de fruta y azúcar, a menudo usados en pan o tostadas.)

Definitions of Jams

  1. 1
    noun
    mermeladas

    Sweet spreads made from fruit and sugar, often used on bread or toast.

    Dulces untables hechos de fruta y azúcar, a menudo usados en pan o tostadas.

  2. 2
    verb
    se atasca

    To become stuck or wedged in a position, preventing movement or operation, used in the third person singular present tense.

    Quedarse atascado o encajado en una posición, impidiendo el movimiento o el funcionamiento.

  3. 3
    verb
    abarrota

    To crowd or pack tightly into a space, used in the third person singular present tense.

    Abarrotar o llenar apretadamente un espacio.

Example Sentences

casual

“She made homemade strawberry jams last summer.”

Ella hizo mermeladas caseras de fresa el verano pasado.

casual

“The old lock jams every time I try to open it.”

La cerradura vieja se atasca cada vez que intento abrirla.

casual

“The band jams the small club with their energetic performance.”

La banda abarrota el pequeño club con su enérgica actuación.

Synonyms (Sinónimos)

In Spanish:

confiturasatascosaglomeraciones

In English:

preservesjellies

Antonyms (Antónimos)

In Spanish:

desatascosdespeja

In English:

freesunblocks

Inflected Word Forms

infinitivejam
past tensejammed
gerundjamming
nounjam
agent nounjammer

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

traffic jamcollocation

A long line of vehicles on a road that cannot move or can only move very slowly.

jam sessioncollocation

An informal gathering of musicians to play improvised music.

jam on the brakesexpression

To press the brakes suddenly and forcefully.