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jam1

Pronunciation: /dʒæm/

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German translation of jam

A. v.t. (-mm-)

B. v.i. (-mm-)

  • 1 (become wedged) sich verklemmen

C. n.

  • 1 (crush, stoppage) Blockierung
  • 2 (coll.) (dilemma) be in a jam = in der Klemme stecken (ugs.)

Phrasal verbs

jam ˈon

v.t. jam the brakes [full] on = [voll] auf die Bremse steigen (ugs.)

jam in other Oxford dictionaries

Definition of jam in the British & World English dictionary Definition of jam in the US English dictionary