krokan

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Norwegian Bokmål

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Etymology

From French croquant.

Noun

krokan m (definite singular krokanen, indefinite plural krokaner, definite plural krokanene)

  1. brittle (confection usually made with almonds)

References

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From French croquant.

Noun

krokan m (definite singular krokanen, indefinite plural krokanar, definite plural krokanane)

  1. brittle (confection, as above)

References

Swedish

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Etymology

Shortening of French croquem(bouche).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /krʊˈkɑːn/, /krɔˈkɑːn/, /kroːˈkɑːn/
  • Rhymes: -ɑːn

Noun

krokan c

  1. croquembouche (French dessert made from a pile of profiteroles coated with caramel)

Declension

Descendants

  • Finnish: krokaani

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