conserve vs confiture
confiture vs conserveconserve and confiture both are nouns.
conserve is a verb but confiture is not a verb.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| conserve | Yes | No | Yes | No |
| confiture | Yes | No | No | No |
As nouns,
confiture is a hypernym of
conserve; that is, confiture is a
word with a broader meaning than conserve:
- conserve: fruit preserved by cooking with sugar
- confiture: preserved or candied fruit
| conserve (noun) | confiture (noun) |
|---|---|
| fruit preserved by cooking with sugar | preserved or candied fruit |
| conserve (verb) | confiture (verb) |
|---|---|
| preserve with sugar | |
| use cautiously and frugally | |
| keep in safety and protect from harm, decay, loss, or destruction | |
| keep constant through physical or chemical reactions or evolutionary change |
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