sucre
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English
Etymology
From Spanish Sucre, from the name of Venezuelan independence leader Antonio José de Sucre.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈsuːkɹeɪ/
Audio (Southern England): (file)
Noun
sucre (plural sucres)
Anagrams
Catalan
Etymology
From Arabic سُكَّر (sukkar), from Persian شکر (šekar), from Sanskrit शर्करा (śárkarā, “ground or candied sugar”); see sugar for more details.
Pronunciation
Noun
sucre m (plural sucres)
Derived terms
Further reading
- “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
Etymology
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
Noun
sucre m (plural sucres)
Derived terms
- 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
- Haitian Creole: sik
- →⇒ Danish: sucrose
- →⇒ English: sucrose
- → Malecite-Passamaquoddy: sukol (or from English)
- → Mango: súkàr
- → Rade: sĭk
References
- ^ Walther von Wartburg (1928–2002) “sukkar”, in Französisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch, volume 19: Orientalia, page 163
Further reading
- “sucre”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé , 2012.
Anagrams
Middle English
Noun
sucre
- Alternative form of sugre
Old French
Noun
sucre oblique singular, m (nominative singular sucres)
- Alternative form of çucre
Romanian
Etymology
Noun
sucre m (plural sucres)
Declension
Declension of sucre
Spanish
Etymology
From the name of Venezuelan independence leader Antonio José de Sucre.
Noun
sucre m (plural sucres)
- sucre (former currency of Ecuador)
Further reading
- “sucre”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014