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Jelly- jalea. Then the word jelly mean Jalea, but jelly is any jalea, I mean is any kind of jelly, I hope you catch my idea.
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Old February 05, 2009, 01:20 AM
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In Mexican usage, mermelada is the most common way to say jelly/jam.

sandwich de crema de cacahuate con mermelada = peanut butter and jelly sandwich
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Originally Posted by Rusty
Mexico:
Crema de cacahuate

Spain:
Mantequilla de cacahuete

Puerto Rico, Central and South America:
Mantequilla de maní
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So, Rusty - does that mean that the word for "peanut" are those three words in those different places?


Two only. Mani and cacahuate.

Butter is mantequilla
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Old February 07, 2009, 10:43 PM
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Two only. Mani and cacahuate.

Butter is mantequilla
Three. Cacahuete is used in Spain. Cacahuate is used in Mexico. Maní is used elsewhere.
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Old February 08, 2009, 12:07 AM
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Three. Cacahuete is used in Spain. Cacahuate is used in Mexico. Maní is used elsewhere.

I di not know that! :-)
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