crème de la crème

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crème de la crème

  1. (idiomatic) Best of the best; something that's superlative. The very best.
    To be an astronaut you must be the crème de la crème.

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best of the best
  • Swedish: gräddan (only in definite form)

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  • IPA: /kʁɛm də la kʁɛm/

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crème de la crème

  1. cream (the best part)


This French entry was created from the translations listed at cream. It may be less reliable than other entries, and may be missing parts of speech or additional senses. Please also see crème de la crème in the French Wiktionary. This notice will be removed when the entry is checked. (more information) April 2009

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