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/
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- (Canada) IPA(key): /kɹəˈsɑnt/, /k(ɹ)waˈsɑ̃/, /kwə-/, /kɹə-/
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- (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 | |
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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 | |
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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
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 |