crème fraîche

See also: creme fraiche, and Crème fraîche

English

Etymology

Borrowed from French crème fraîche (literally “fresh cream”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kɹɛmˈfɹɛʃ/

Noun

crème fraîche (countable and uncountable, plural crèmes fraîches)

1. A slightly soured thick cream (generally less sour than sour cream).

Translations

soured thick cream

• Finnish: ranskankerma (fi)
• French: crème fraîche (fr)
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• Swedish: crème fraiche (sv) c

See also

• sour cream

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Finnish

Etymology

From French crème fraîche.

Noun

crème fraîche

1. (rare) crème fraîche

Declension

Inflection of crème fraîche (irregular) singular plural nominative crème fraîche – genitive crème fraîchen – partitive crème fraîcheä – accusative crème fraîche crème fraîchen – inessive crème fraîchessä – elative crème fraîchestä – illative crème fraîcheen – adessive crème fraîchellä – ablative crème fraîcheltä – allative crème fraîchelle – essive crème fraîchenä – translative crème fraîcheksi – abessive – – instructive – – comitative – –

Synonyms

• ranskankerma

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French

Etymology

crème (“cream”) +‎ fraîche (“fresh”) (literally fresh cream)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kʁɛm fʁɛʃ/

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Noun

crème fraîche f (plural crèmes fraîches)

1. crème fraîche, slightly sour thick soured cream (also called crème fraîche épaisse)
2. fresh liquid cream (also called crème fraîche liquide or crème fleurette)