croissant
English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Unadapted borrowing from French croissant (“crescent”), present participle of croître (“to grow”). Doublet of crescent.
Pronunciation[edit]
- enPR: krə-säntʹ, krwa-säɴʹ , krwä-säɴʹ
- (UK) IPA(key): /ˈk(ɹ)wæsɒ̃/, /ˈk(ɹ)wʌsɒ̃/, /ˈk(ɹ)wɑːsɒ̃/
Audio (UK) (file)
- (US) IPA(key): /kɹəˈsɑnt/, /k(ɹ)wɑˈsɑ̃/
(file)
- (Canada) IPA(key): /kɹəˈsɑnt/, /k(ɹ)waˈsɑ̃/, /kwə-/, /kɹə-/
(file)
- (New Zealand) IPA(key): /kɹɘˈsɔnt/
- (General Australian) IPA(key): /kɹəˈsɔnt/
- Rhymes: (US, Canada) -ɑnt, (Australia, New Zealand) -ɔnt
Noun[edit]
croissant (plural croissants)
- A flaky roll or pastry in a form of a crescent.
- Synonyms: crescent, crescent roll, kipfel
- Hypernym: viennoiserie
Derived terms[edit]
Translations[edit]
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Further reading[edit]
Anagrams[edit]
Basque[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Unadapted borrowing from French croissant.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
croissant inan
Declension[edit]
indefinite | singular | plural | |
---|---|---|---|
absolutive | croissant | croissant-a | croissant-ak |
ergative | croissant-ek | croissant-ak | croissant-ek |
dative | croissant-i | croissant-ari | croissant-ei |
genitive | croissant-en | croissant-aren | croissant-en |
comitative | croissant-ekin | croissant-arekin | croissant-ekin |
causative | croissant-engatik | croissant-arengatik | croissant-engatik |
benefactive | croissant-entzat | croissant-arentzat | croissant-entzat |
instrumental | croissant-ez | croissant-az | croissant-ez |
inessive | croissant-etan | croissant-ean | croissant-etan |
locative | croissant-etako | croissant-eko | croissant-etako |
allative | croissant-etara | croissant-era | croissant-etara |
terminative | croissant-etaraino | croissant-eraino | croissant-etaraino |
directive | croissant-etarantz | croissant-erantz | croissant-etarantz |
destinative | croissant-etarako | croissant-erako | croissant-etarako |
ablative | croissant-etatik | croissant-etik | croissant-etatik |
partitive | croissant-ik | — | — |
prolative | croissant-tzat | — | — |
Further reading[edit]
- "croissant" in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy], euskaltzaindia.eus
Catalan[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Unadapted borrowing from French croissant
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
croissant m (plural croissants)
Derived terms[edit]
Czech[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Unadapted borrowing from French croissant
Pronunciation[edit]
- IPA(key): [ˈkroasan]
- IPA(key): [ˈkroasaːn]
- Oblique cases use any of [ˈkroasaːnt-], [ˈkroasaːn-], [ˈkroasant-] or [ˈkroasan-].
Noun[edit]
croissant m inan
Declension[edit]
singular | plural | |
---|---|---|
nominative | croissant | croissanty |
genitive | croissantu | croissantů |
dative | croissantu | croissantům |
accusative | croissant | croissanty |
vocative | croissante | croissanty |
locative | croissantu | croissantech |
instrumental | croissantem | croissanty |
Further reading[edit]
- croissant in Akademický slovník cizích slov, 1995, at prirucka.ujc.cas.cz
Dutch[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Unadapted borrowing from French croissant, present participle of verb croître (“to grow”).
Pronunciation[edit]
- IPA(key): /krɑˈsɑnt/, /krɔˈsɑnt/, /krʋɑˈsɑnt/, [krʋɑˈsɑ̃], [krɑˈsɑ̃]
Audio (file) - Hyphenation: crois‧sant
- Rhymes: -ɑnt
Noun[edit]
croissant m (plural croissants, diminutive croissantje n)
Derived terms[edit]
Descendants[edit]
- → Indonesian: kroisan
Finnish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Unadapted borrowing from French croissant, present participle of verb croître (“to grow”).
Pronunciation[edit]
- IPA(key): /kruaˈsã/ (approximating the French pronunciation more or less closely)
- IPA(key): /ˈkroɑsɑːn/, [ˈkro̞ɑ̝s̠ɑ̝ːn] (approximating the French pronunciation more or less closely)
- IPA(key): /ˈkroi̯sːɑnt/, [ˈkro̞i̯s̠ːɑ̝n̪t̪] (following Finnish pronunciation rules)[1]
Noun[edit]
croissant
- Synonym of voisarvi
Declension[edit]
Inflection of croissant (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation) | ||||
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nominative | croissant | croissantit | ||
genitive | croissantin | croissantien | ||
partitive | croissantia | croissanteja | ||
illative | croissantiin | croissanteihin | ||
singular | plural | |||
nominative | croissant | croissantit | ||
accusative | nom. | croissant | croissantit | |
gen. | croissantin | |||
genitive | croissantin | croissantien | ||
partitive | croissantia | croissanteja | ||
inessive | croissantissa | croissanteissa | ||
elative | croissantista | croissanteista | ||
illative | croissantiin | croissanteihin | ||
adessive | croissantilla | croissanteilla | ||
ablative | croissantilta | croissanteilta | ||
allative | croissantille | croissanteille | ||
essive | croissantina | croissanteina | ||
translative | croissantiksi | croissanteiksi | ||
abessive | croissantitta | croissanteitta | ||
instructive | — | croissantein | ||
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
References[edit]
- ^ "croissant" in the Kielitoimiston sanakirja
Further reading[edit]
- “croissant”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish][1] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-02
French[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Present participle of the verb croître (“to increase, to grow”). From Old French croisant, from earlier creissant, from Latin crēscentem, present active participle of crēscō (“to augment”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
croissant m (plural croissants)
Derived terms[edit]
- (croissant): croissandwich
- (crescent): Croissant fertile
Descendants[edit]
- → English: croissant
- → German: Croissant
- → Italian: croissant
- → Malay: roti bulan sabit (calque)
- → Turkish: kruvasan
Adjective[edit]
croissant (feminine croissante, masculine plural croissants, feminine plural croissantes)
Participle[edit]
croissant
Further reading[edit]
- “croissant”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Anagrams[edit]
Italian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Unadapted borrowing from French croissant, present participle of verb croître (“to grow”). Doublet of crescente.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
croissant m (usually invariable, plural croissants)
Anagrams[edit]
Norwegian Bokmål[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Unadapted borrowing from French croissant.
Noun[edit]
croissant m (definite singular croissanten, indefinite plural croissanter, definite plural croissantene)
References[edit]
- “croissant” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).
Norwegian Nynorsk[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Unadapted borrowing from French croissant.
Noun[edit]
croissant m (definite singular croissanten, indefinite plural croissantar, definite plural croissantane)
References[edit]
- "croissant" Lexin
Polish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Unadapted borrowing from French croissant.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
croissant m animal
- croissant (flaky roll or pastry in a form of a crescent)
Declension[edit]
singular | plural | |
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nominative | croissant | croissanty |
genitive | croissanta | croissantów |
dative | croissantowi | croissantom |
accusative | croissanta | croissanty |
instrumental | croissantem | croissantami |
locative | croissancie | croissantach |
vocative | croissancie | croissanty |
Further reading[edit]
- croissant in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- croissant in Polish dictionaries at PWN
- croissant in PWN's encyclopedia
Portuguese[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Unadapted borrowing from French croissant, present participle of verb croître (“to grow”). Doublet of crescente.
Pronunciation[edit]
- Rhymes: -ɐ̃
Noun[edit]
croissant m (plural croissants)
Spanish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Unadapted borrowing from French croissant.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
croissant m (plural croissants)
- Alternative form of cruasán
Usage notes[edit]
According to Royal Spanish Academy (RAE) prescriptions, unadapted foreign words should be written in italics in a text printed in roman type, and vice versa, and in quotation marks in a manuscript text or when italics are not available. In practice, this RAE prescription is not always followed.
Swedish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Unadapted borrowing from French croissant, present participle of verb croître (“to grow”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
croissant c
Declension[edit]
Declension of croissant | ||||
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Singular | Plural | |||
Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
Nominative | croissant | croissanten | croissanter | croissanterna |
Genitive | croissants | croissantens | croissanters | croissanternas |
- English terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- English terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *ḱer- (grow)
- English terms borrowed from French
- English unadapted borrowings from French
- English terms derived from French
- English doublets
- English 2-syllable words
- English terms with IPA pronunciation
- English terms with audio links
- Rhymes:English/ɑnt
- Rhymes:English/ɑnt/2 syllables
- Rhymes:English/ɔnt
- Rhymes:English/ɔnt/2 syllables
- English lemmas
- English nouns
- English countable nouns
- en:Cakes and pastries
- Basque terms borrowed from French
- Basque unadapted borrowings from French
- Basque terms derived from French
- Basque terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Basque/as̺an
- Rhymes:Basque/as̺an/2 syllables
- Basque lemmas
- Basque nouns
- Basque terms spelled with C
- Basque inanimate nouns
- eu:Cakes and pastries
- Catalan terms borrowed from French
- Catalan unadapted borrowings from French
- Catalan terms derived from French
- Catalan terms with IPA pronunciation
- Catalan lemmas
- Catalan nouns
- Catalan countable nouns
- Catalan masculine nouns
- Czech terms borrowed from French
- Czech unadapted borrowings from French
- Czech terms derived from French
- Czech terms with IPA pronunciation
- Czech lemmas
- Czech nouns
- Czech masculine nouns
- Czech inanimate nouns
- Czech masculine inanimate nouns
- Czech hard masculine inanimate nouns
- Dutch terms borrowed from French
- Dutch unadapted borrowings from French
- Dutch terms derived from French
- Dutch terms with IPA pronunciation
- Dutch terms with audio links
- Rhymes:Dutch/ɑnt
- Dutch lemmas
- Dutch nouns
- Dutch nouns with plural in -s
- Dutch masculine nouns
- nl:Cakes and pastries
- Finnish terms borrowed from French
- Finnish unadapted borrowings from French
- Finnish terms derived from French
- Finnish 3-syllable words
- Finnish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Finnish 2-syllable words
- Finnish lemmas
- Finnish nouns
- Finnish terms spelled with C
- Finnish risti-type nominals
- fi:Cakes and pastries
- French terms inherited from Old French
- French terms derived from Old French
- French terms inherited from Latin
- French terms derived from Latin
- French 2-syllable words
- French terms with IPA pronunciation
- French terms with audio links
- French lemmas
- French nouns
- French countable nouns
- French masculine nouns
- fr:Heraldic charges
- French adjectives
- French non-lemma forms
- French present participles
- fr:Cakes and pastries
- fr:Moon
- Italian terms borrowed from French
- Italian unadapted borrowings from French
- Italian terms derived from French
- Italian doublets
- Italian 2-syllable words
- Italian terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Italian/an
- Rhymes:Italian/an/2 syllables
- Italian lemmas
- Italian nouns
- Italian indeclinable nouns
- Italian countable nouns
- Italian masculine nouns
- it:Cakes and pastries
- Norwegian Bokmål terms borrowed from French
- Norwegian Bokmål unadapted borrowings from French
- Norwegian Bokmål terms derived from French
- Norwegian Bokmål lemmas
- Norwegian Bokmål nouns
- Norwegian Bokmål terms spelled with C
- Norwegian Bokmål masculine nouns
- nb:Foods
- Norwegian Nynorsk terms borrowed from French
- Norwegian Nynorsk unadapted borrowings from French
- Norwegian Nynorsk terms derived from French
- Norwegian Nynorsk lemmas
- Norwegian Nynorsk nouns
- Norwegian Nynorsk terms spelled with C
- Norwegian Nynorsk masculine nouns
- nn:Foods
- Polish terms derived from Middle French
- Polish terms derived from Old French
- Polish terms derived from Latin
- Polish terms borrowed from French
- Polish unadapted borrowings from French
- Polish terms derived from French
- Polish 2-syllable words
- Polish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Polish terms with audio links
- Rhymes:Polish/ɔsan
- Rhymes:Polish/ɔsan/2 syllables
- Polish lemmas
- Polish nouns
- Polish masculine nouns
- Polish animal nouns
- pl:Cakes and pastries
- Portuguese terms borrowed from French
- Portuguese unadapted borrowings from French
- Portuguese terms derived from French
- Portuguese doublets
- Portuguese 3-syllable words
- Portuguese terms with IPA pronunciation
- Portuguese 2-syllable words
- Rhymes:Portuguese/ɐ̃
- Rhymes:Portuguese/ɐ̃/3 syllables
- Portuguese lemmas
- Portuguese nouns
- Portuguese countable nouns
- Portuguese masculine nouns
- pt:Cooking
- pt:Cakes and pastries
- Spanish terms borrowed from French
- Spanish unadapted borrowings from French
- Spanish terms derived from French
- Spanish 2-syllable words
- Spanish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Spanish/an
- Rhymes:Spanish/an/2 syllables
- Spanish lemmas
- Spanish nouns
- Spanish countable nouns
- Spanish masculine nouns
- Swedish terms borrowed from French
- Swedish unadapted borrowings from French
- Swedish terms derived from French
- Swedish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Swedish lemmas
- Swedish nouns
- Swedish common-gender nouns
- sv:Foods