Croissant

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German

Etymology

Borrowed from French croissant.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kʁwaˈsãː/, /kʁwaˈsɔ̃ː/, /kʁo̯aˈsɑ̃ː/ (more formal)
  • IPA(key): /kʁoˈsɔŋ/, /-sɔ̃ː/ (common speech)
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  • Rhymes: -ãː

Noun

Croissant n (strong, genitive Croissants or Croissant, plural Croissants)

  1. croissant
    Synonyms: Hörnchen, (regional) Kipfl, (Switzerland) Gipfeli

Declension

Declension of Croissant
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein das Croissant die Croissants
genitive eines des Croissants, Croissant der Croissants
dative einem dem Croissant den Croissants
accusative ein das Croissant die Croissants

Further reading

  • “Croissant” in Duden online
  • “Croissant” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
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