gelee
noun
gelee is spelled G-E-L-E-E: 5 letters. It appears about once in every 60 million words in written English, the 243,301st most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, gelee means “Any gelled suspension made for culinary purposes” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of gelee is gelees or gelées.
How many letters and syllables are in gelee?
| Letters | 5: G-E-L-E-E |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 60 million words; the 243,301st most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How common is gelee?
Gelee appears about once in every 60 million words in written English, the 243,301st most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
Forms of gelee
- gelees plural
- gelée
- gelées plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does gelee mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
Any gelled suspension made for culinary purposes.
- 2
Alternative form of gele (“type of women’s headwrap”).
noun
- 1
Alternative spelling of gelee.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Gelee in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese
In the sense any gelled suspension made for culinary purposes:
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.
Where does gelee come from?
From the French gelée. Doublet of jelly.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).