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10 Language-to-English DictionariesCroustillant
Pronunciation / Transliteration: kʁu.sti.jɑ̃
"La croustillant de la tarte aux pommes était irrésistible."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
The quality of being crisp; a firm and crunchy texture.
"The crispness of the freshly baked apple pie made it irresistible." - 2
The state of being clear and distinct.
"The crispness of the image made it easy to see all the details."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The word 'crispness' originates from the Middle English 'crisp', which comes from the Latin 'crispus', meaning 'curled' or 'curly'. Over time, the term evolved to describe the quality of being firm and brittle, particularly in relation to food textures.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Crispness" is said worldwide
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Croustillant
Transliteration: kʁu.sti.jɑ̃
"La croustillant de la tarte aux pommes était irrésistible."
Knusprigkeit
Transliteration: ˈknʊs.pʁɪç.kait
"Die Knusprigkeit des frisch gebackenen Apfelkuchens machte ihn unwiderstehlich."
Croccantezza
Transliteration: kro.kkanˈtɛt.tsa
"La croccantezza della torta di mele la rendeva irresistibile."
Crujido
Transliteration: kɾuˈxi.ðo
"El crujido de la tarta de manzana la hacía irresistible."
Crocrância
Transliteration: kɾoˈkɾɐ̃.siɐ
"A crocrância da torta de maçã a tornava irresistível."
कुरकुरापन
Transliteration: kurkurapan
"सेब की पाई का कुरकुरापन इसे अनिवार्य बना देता है।"
脆度
Transliteration: cuìdù
"新鲜苹果派的脆度让人无法抗拒。"
바삭함
Transliteration: basakham
"갓 구운 사과 파이의 바삭함은 저항할 수 없게 만들었습니다."
サクサク感
Transliteration: sakusaku kan
"焼きたてのアップルパイのサクサク感はたまらない。"
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