Meaning

1 senses

  1. To soften (literally or figuratively).

Examples

84 sentences

  1. How are marshmallows made?

    Як роблять зефір? — Ahha

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  2. These are marshmallows.

    Це зефір. — deniko

    deDas hier ist Mäusespeck. — Pfirsichbaeumchen

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  3. Tom wanted to buy some marshmallows.

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  4. How many marshmallows did Tom eat?

    deWie viele Marshmallows hat Tom gegessen? — Ricardo14

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  5. How many marshmallows did you bring?

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Origin

From Old English mersċmealwe, corresponding to marsh + mallow.

From Old English mersċmealwe, corresponding to marsh + mallow.

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Forms

marshmallows, marshmallowing, marshmallowed, marshmallowed
Base formmarshmallow · to marshmallow
3rd person singularmarshmallows
Present participlemarshmallowing
Past simplemarshmallowed
Past participlemarshmallowed

regular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theymarshmallow
he, she, itmarshmallows

Past simpleLesson

all personsmarshmallowed

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave marshmallowed
he, she, ithas marshmallowed

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill marshmallow

Lessons for this word

3 lessons

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
marshmarshalmarshlandmarshymarsupialmart

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