Noun: croissant
Gender: m
Hyphenation:
| Singular m | croissant |
| Plural m | croissants |
Nouns inflected like croissant
trichogramme,
wintergreen,
urinoir,
contrespionnage,
aréomètre,
palefroi,
whiskey,
whippin,
tee-shirt,
hypocycloïde,
surrisque,
lanternon,
dissentiment,
phonogramme,
phonographe,
trioxygène,
fétichisme,
synode,
synthé,
modérantisme, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
Present participle of the verb croître (“to increase, to grow”). From Old French croisant, from earlier creissant, from Latin crēscentem, present active participle of crēscō (“to augment”). See: Latin Nouns '
crēscēns'.
Verbs referencing "croissant"
German Nouns
Croissant, Finnish Nouns
kroissantti, Catalan Nouns
crusant, Russian Nouns
круассан, Romanian Nouns
croasant, Ukrainian Nouns
круасан, Asturian Nouns
curasán.
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