Spanish

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Etymology

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Borrowed from French croissant. Doublet of creciente.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /kɾwaˈsan/ [kɾwaˈsãn]
  • Rhymes: -an
  • Syllabification: crua‧sán

Noun

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cruasán m (plural cruasanes)

  1. croissant (a flaky roll or pastry in a form of a crescent)
    Synonym: cuerno

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