Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

konfyt

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: kon-fyt
IPA

16

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A South African jam or fruit preserve.

Etymology

From Afrikaans konfyt. Doublet of comfit, confect, confetto, and confit.

Origin

Source language: Afrikaans

Word Breakdown

Root: konfyt

Inflected Forms

konfyts (plural)

Questions

What does konfyt mean?: A South African jam or fruit preserve.
Where does konfyt come from?: It is traced to Afrikaans.

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