sucre
English edit
Etymology edit
Spanish Sucre, from the name of Venezuelan independence leader Antonio José de Sucre.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
sucre (plural sucres)
Anagrams edit
Catalan edit
Etymology edit
From Arabic سُكَّر (sukkar), from Persian شکر (šekar), from Sanskrit शर्करा (śárkarā, “ground or candied sugar”); see sugar for more details.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
sucre m (plural sucres)
Derived terms edit
Further reading edit
- “sucre” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
- “sucre”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2024
- “sucre” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
- “sucre” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
French edit
Etymology edit
From Old French çucre, from Old Italian zucchero (or another vernacular of Italy),[1] from Arabic سُكَّر (sukkar), from Persian شکر (šekar), from Sanskrit शर्करा (śárkarā, “ground or candied sugar”, originally “grit, gravel”); see sugar for more details.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
sucre m (plural sucres)
Derived terms edit
- betterave à sucre
- canne à sucre
- casser du sucre sur le dos de
- cuillère à sucre
- pain de sucre
- pur sucre
- su-sucre
- sucrage
- sucrant
- sucrase
- sucrate
- sucré
- sucre blanc
- sucre bleu
- sucre de canne
- sucre de plomb
- sucre de pomme
- sucre de saturne
- sucre d’orge
- sucre en poudre
- sucre glace
- sucre roux
- sucre simple
- sucrer
- sucrerie
- sucrette
- sucrier
- sucrière
- sucrin
- susucre
- tout sucre
- tout sucre et miel
- tout sucre et tout miel
- tout sucre, tout miel
Descendants edit
- Haitian Creole: sik
- →⇒ Danish: sucrose
- →⇒ English: sucrose
- → Malecite-Passamaquoddy: sukol (or from English)
- → Mango: súkàr
- → Rade: sĭk
References edit
- ^ Walther von Wartburg (1928–2002) “sukkar”, in Französisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch (in German), volume 19: Orientalia, page 163
Further reading edit
- “sucre”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Anagrams edit
Middle English edit
Noun edit
sucre
- Alternative form of sugre
Old French edit
Noun edit
sucre oblique singular, m (nominative singular sucres)
- Alternative form of çucre
Romanian edit
Etymology edit
Noun edit
sucre m (plural sucres)
Declension edit
Spanish edit
Etymology edit
From the name of Venezuelan independence leader Antonio José de Sucre.
Noun edit
sucre m (plural sucres)
- sucre (former currency of Ecuador)
Further reading edit
- “sucre”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014