confiture
/ˈkɒnfɪtjʊə
/noun [mass noun]
A preparation made by preserving fruit with sugar; jam or marmalade: raspberry confiture...
- I love toasted slices of hearty rustic bread slathered with homemade confiture for breakfast.
- It came with a confiture which, at the time, I thought was plum.
- After this, I ordered some crepes confiture and ate them in the shadow of the cathedral.
Origin
Mid 16th century: from Old French, from confit (see confit).