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jam

[ʤæm] брит. / амер.

    1. сущ.

        1. сжатие, зажатие, сжимание

        2. защемление

        1. загромождение, затор

        2. толпа, давка

      1. разг. неловкая ситуация, затруднительное положение

      2. тех. заедание, остановка, перебои

      3. радио, тлв. помеха при приёме и передаче

      4. сокр. от jam session

    2. гл.

        1. зажимать, сжимать, блокировать; давить, жать

        2. защемлять, прищемлять

        1. (jam into) = jam in впихивать, вталкивать, втискивать (куда-л.)

        2. набиваться битком

        1. загромождать, заграждать (дорогу)

        2. запруживать, заполонять

      1. тех. заедать, застревать, заклинивать; останавливаться (о механизмах)

      2. радио, тлв. искажать передачу; мешать работе другой станции; глушить

      3. муз.; жарг. играть джем, принимать участие в джазовом концерте

  1. сущ.

    1. варенье; джем

    2. разг. что-либо, достающееся без особого труда, усилий; что-либо, доставляющее удовольствие

Physics (En-Ru)

jam

глушить (радиостанцию)

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Examples from texts

I, said Uncle Sam, Reclaimed used like jam, I saw him die."
Я, сказал дядя Сам. Я насыщался регенератом, Я видел смерть рестрикции.
Denny, Ludwell / America conquers BritainДенни, Людвелл / Америка завоевывает Британию
Америка завоевывает Британию
Денни, Людвелл
© Государственное издательство, 1930
America conquers Britain
Denny, Ludwell
© 1930 by Alfred A. Knopf, Inc.
But a monstrous cake shoved up from the jam and balanced above them.
Чудовищная льдина, оторвавшаяся от остальной массы, качаясь, повисла над ними.
London, Jack / A daughter of the snowsЛондон, Джек / Дочь снегов
Дочь снегов
Лондон, Джек
© Издательство "Правда", 1961
A daughter of the snows
London, Jack
© 1902, Grosset & Dunlap
With the collegiate counsellor's wife, a thrifty widow, he made jam out of paradise apples and wrote down advice about farrowing pigs in a little book.
С коллежской советницей, хозяйственной вдовой, варил варенье из райских яблочек и записывал в книжечку советы по опоросу.
Akunin, Boris / The Jack of SpadesАкунин, Борис / Пиковый валет
Пиковый валет
Акунин, Борис
© B. Akunin, автор, 1999
© И. Захаров, издатель, 1999
The Jack of Spades
Akunin, Boris
© 2007 by Random House, Inc.
© 1999 by Boris Akunin
He can be the meanest man I ever seen, and next minute he stick his neck clear out to get you out of a jam he helped to get you into."
То он к тебе как последняя сволочь, а то вдруг на рожон лезет, только чтобы тебя выручить, хотя сам же виноват.
Jones, James / From Here to EternityДжонс, Джеймс / Отныне и вовек
Отныне и вовек
Джонс, Джеймс
© Издательство "Правда", 1989
From Here to Eternity
Jones, James
© 1951 by James Jones
© renewed 1991 by Gloria Jones, James Anthony Phillipe Jones, and Kaylie Anne Jones
"I tell you it's jam full already."
— Говорю тебе, чердак забит до отказа.
Lewis, Sinclair / ArrowsmithЛьюис, Синклер / Эрроусмит
Эрроусмит
Льюис, Синклер
© "Государственное издательство художественной литературы", 1956
Arrowsmith
Lewis, Sinclair
© 2002 by Literary Classics of the United States, Inc., New York, N.Y.
© 1925 by Harcourt, Inc.
© renewed 1953 by Michael Lewis
"He was not strict in fasting, allowed himself sweet things, ate cherry jam with his tea, ladies used to send it to him.
"К посту был не строг, сладости себе разрешал, варение вишневое ел с чаем, очень любил, барыни ему присылали.
Dostoevsky, Fyodor / The brothers KaramazovДостоевский, Фёдор / Братья Карамазовы
Братья Карамазовы
Достоевский, Фёдор
© Издательство "Художественная литература", 1988
The brothers Karamazov
Dostoevsky, Fyodor
He had lately had an operation for cataract. His sight was bad, and he did nothing in the business but talk to the customers and have tea and jam with them.
Ему недавно снимали катаракту, он плохо видел и уже не занимался делом, а только разговаривал и пил чай с вареньем.
Чехов, А.П. / Три годаChekhov, A. / Three years
Three years
Chekhov, A.
© 2006 BiblioBazaar
Три года
Чехов, А.П.
© Издательство "Наука", 1974
'These are riper,' she observed at last, 'they will go into jam, and those are for tarts.
- Эти - поспелее,- промолвила она наконец,- пойдут на варенье, а те на начинку пирогов.
Turgenev, I.S. / The Torrents of SpringТургенев, И.С. / Вешние воды
Вешние воды
Тургенев, И.С.
© Издательство "Художественная литература", 1978
The Torrents of Spring
Turgenev, I.S.
© BiblioBazaar, LLC
Slather in a cup and a half of raspberry jam.
Густо смазать малиновым вареньем (полторы чашки).
Vonnegut, Kurt / Deadeye DickВоннегут, Курт / Малый не промах
Малый не промах
Воннегут, Курт
© Издательство "Радуга", 1988
Deadeye Dick
Vonnegut, Kurt
© 1982 by The Ramjac Corporation
There was a whole dish of hot pies smelling of jam, rice, and fish.
Подали полное блюдо горячих пирожков, от которых пахло вареным рисом и рыбой.
Чехов, А.П. / Три годаChekhov, A. / Three years
Three years
Chekhov, A.
© 2006 BiblioBazaar
Три года
Чехов, А.П.
© Издательство "Наука", 1974
When reached jam-source turned out to be road works only quite inactive and workman-free with merely sign saying: "The men working on this road have decided to stop work for the next four days as a mark of respect to Princess Diana."
Когда уже была у светофора, выяснилась причина – дорожные работы, весьма вялые из-за отсутствия их исполнителей. Табличка гласила: «Рабочие на этой дороге решили прекратить работу на четыре дня в знак уважения к принцессе Диане».
Fielding, Helen / Bridget Jones: The Edge of ReasonФилдинг, Хелен / Бриджит Джонс: Грани разумного
Бриджит Джонс: Грани разумного
Филдинг, Хелен
© Helen Fielding, 1999
© Москвичева А.Н., перевод на русский язык, 2001
© «Торнтон и Сагден», издание на русском языке, 2002
Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason
Fielding, Helen
© Helen Fielding, 1999
"Pashenka must give us some raspberry jam to-day to make him some raspberry tea," said Razumihin, going back to his chair and attacking his soup and beer again.
-- Надо, чтобы Пашенька сегодня же нам малинового варенья принесла, питье ему сделать, -- сказал Разумихин, усаживаясь на свое место и опять принимаясь за суп и за пиво.
Dostoevsky, Fyodor / Crime and PunishmentДостоевский, Фёдор / Преступление и наказание
Преступление и наказание
Достоевский, Фёдор
© Издательство "Художественная литература", 1970
Crime and Punishment
Dostoevsky, Fyodor
© 2009 Rhodes Media
"So, you're in a jam.
- Ну, так ты сказал, что вы попали в переплет.
DeChancie, John / Paradox AlleyДе Ченси, Джон / Дорогой парадокса
Дорогой парадокса
Де Ченси, Джон
Paradox Alley
DeChancie, John
© 1987 by John DeChancie
OccasionaHy part of the machinery would jam, with such results as passengers for half a dozen flights being misdirected to the same gate.
Случалось, механизм заедало, и тогда пассажиры, вылетавшие в трех-четырех различных направлениях, скапливались у одного и того же выхода.
Hailey, Arthur / AirportХейли, Артур / Аэропорт
Аэропорт
Хейли, Артур
© Издательство "Художественная литература", 1978
Airport
Hailey, Arthur
© 1968, 2000 by Arthur Hailey, Ltd.
Good to see you and there's some jam right there on your collar, praise God!"
Рад снова увидеть вас, и на вашем воротнике капелька джема, восславим Господа!»
King, Stephen / The Dark Tower 6: The Song of SusannahКинг, Стивен / Темная башня 6: Песнь Сюзанны
Темная башня 6: Песнь Сюзанны
Кинг, Стивен
The Dark Tower 6: The Song of Susannah
King, Stephen
© 2004 by Stephen King

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ʤæmNounсжатие; зажатие; сжимание

User translations

The part of speech is not specified

  1. 1.

    джем, варенье, повидло, конфитюр

    translation added by Василий Харин
    Silver en-ru
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  2. 2.

    варенье

    translation added by Nikita Vasyukov
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  3. 3.

    джем, варенье

    translation added by Aynur M
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Collocations

card jam detector
детектор затора карт
ice jam
ледяной затор
jam jar
банка варенья
jam jar
легковой автомобиль
jam nut
контргайка
jam session
джем-сейшн
jam through
протаскивать
jam tomorrow
обещание
jam-resistant
помехоустойчивый
jam-to-signal ratio
отношение мощности преднамеренной помехи к сигналу
jam-weld
сварка встык
lawful jam
жена
money for jam
легкие деньги
paper jam
заедание бумаги
paper jam
замятие бумаги

Word forms

jam

verb
Basic forms
Pastjammed
Imperativejam
Present Participle (Participle I)jamming
Past Participle (Participle II)jammed
Present Indefinite, Active Voice
I jamwe jam
you jamyou jam
he/she/it jamsthey jam
Present Continuous, Active Voice
I am jammingwe are jamming
you are jammingyou are jamming
he/she/it is jammingthey are jamming
Present Perfect, Active Voice
I have jammedwe have jammed
you have jammedyou have jammed
he/she/it has jammedthey have jammed
Present Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I have been jammingwe have been jamming
you have been jammingyou have been jamming
he/she/it has been jammingthey have been jamming
Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I jammedwe jammed
you jammedyou jammed
he/she/it jammedthey jammed
Past Continuous, Active Voice
I was jammingwe were jamming
you were jammingyou were jamming
he/she/it was jammingthey were jamming
Past Perfect, Active Voice
I had jammedwe had jammed
you had jammedyou had jammed
he/she/it had jammedthey had jammed
Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I had been jammingwe had been jamming
you had been jammingyou had been jamming
he/she/it had been jammingthey had been jamming
Future Indefinite, Active Voice
I shall/will jamwe shall/will jam
you will jamyou will jam
he/she/it will jamthey will jam
Future Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will be jammingwe shall/will be jamming
you will be jammingyou will be jamming
he/she/it will be jammingthey will be jamming
Future Perfect, Active Voice
I shall/will have jammedwe shall/will have jammed
you will have jammedyou will have jammed
he/she/it will have jammedthey will have jammed
Future Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will have been jammingwe shall/will have been jamming
you will have been jammingyou will have been jamming
he/she/it will have been jammingthey will have been jamming
Future in the Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I should/would jamwe should/would jam
you would jamyou would jam
he/she/it would jamthey would jam
Future in the Past Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would be jammingwe should/would be jamming
you would be jammingyou would be jamming
he/she/it would be jammingthey would be jamming
Future in the Past Perfect, Active Voice
I should/would have jammedwe should/would have jammed
you would have jammedyou would have jammed
he/she/it would have jammedthey would have jammed
Future in the Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would have been jammingwe should/would have been jamming
you would have been jammingyou would have been jamming
he/she/it would have been jammingthey would have been jamming
Present Indefinite, Passive Voice
I am jammedwe are jammed
you are jammedyou are jammed
he/she/it is jammedthey are jammed
Present Continuous, Passive Voice
I am being jammedwe are being jammed
you are being jammedyou are being jammed
he/she/it is being jammedthey are being jammed
Present Perfect, Passive Voice
I have been jammedwe have been jammed
you have been jammedyou have been jammed
he/she/it has been jammedthey have been jammed
Past Indefinite, Passive Voice
I was jammedwe were jammed
you were jammedyou were jammed
he/she/it was jammedthey were jammed
Past Continuous, Passive Voice
I was being jammedwe were being jammed
you were being jammedyou were being jammed
he/she/it was being jammedthey were being jammed
Past Perfect, Passive Voice
I had been jammedwe had been jammed
you had been jammedyou had been jammed
he/she/it had been jammedthey had been jammed
Future Indefinite, Passive Voice
I shall/will be jammedwe shall/will be jammed
you will be jammedyou will be jammed
he/she/it will be jammedthey will be jammed
Future Perfect, Passive Voice
I shall/will have been jammedwe shall/will have been jammed
you will have been jammedyou will have been jammed
he/she/it will have been jammedthey will have been jammed

jam

noun
SingularPlural
Common casejamjams
Possessive casejam'sjams'