English
[edit]Adjective
[edit]creme (comparative more creme, superlative most creme)
- Alternative spelling of crème.
Noun
[edit]creme (countable and uncountable, plural cremes)
- Alternative spelling of crème.
Derived terms
[edit]Verb
[edit]creme (third-person singular simple present cremes, present participle creming, simple past and past participle cremed)
- Alternative spelling of crème.
Anagrams
[edit]Danish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From French crème, a merger of Late Latin chrisma (“ointment”) (from Ancient Greek χρῖσμα (khrîsma, “unguent”)) and Late Latin crama (“skim”) (from Gaulish *crama).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]creme c (singular definite cremen, plural indefinite cremer)
Declension
[edit]| common gender |
singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | creme | cremen | cremer | cremerne |
| genitive | cremes | cremens | cremers | cremernes |
Descendants
[edit]- → Faroese: krem
German
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Adjective
[edit]creme (indeclinable)
- cream (color/colour)
- Synonyms: cremefarben, cremefarbig
Related terms
[edit]Etymology 2
[edit]See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]creme
- inflection of cremen:
Further reading
[edit]Italian
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]creme f
Anagrams
[edit]Middle English
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]From Old French cresme, creme, craime, a blend of Late Latin crisma (from Ancient Greek χρῖσμα (khrîsma)) and crāmum. Doublet of crisme.
Alternative forms
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]creme (uncountable)
- chrism (mixture of oil and balsam)
- cream (fatty part of milk)
- (by extension) A cream dish.
- (rare) The sacrament of Confirmation.
Descendants
[edit]References
[edit]- “crēme, n.(1).”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.
- “crēme, n.(2).”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.
Etymology 2
[edit]Verb
[edit]creme
- alternative form of cromen
Portuguese
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]- Hyphenation: cre‧me
- Rhymes: -emi
Etymology 1
[edit]Borrowed from French crème,[1][2] from Late Latin crāmum (“skim”), from Gaulish *crama.
Noun
[edit]creme m (countable and uncountable, plural cremes)
- (uncountable) milkfat, cream
- Synonym: nata
- (uncountable) any creamlike substance; (countable) a particular type or amount of such a substance
- cream (medicated ointment)
- Coordinate term: pomada
- conditioner (product that aims to improve the condition of the hair)
- Synonyms: condicionador, creme rinse
- leave-in conditioner (hair conditioner intended to be left in the hair)
- Synonym: leave-in
- cream (medicated ointment)
- (uncountable) cream (colour)
- 1890, Aluizio Azevedo, O Cortiço, Rio de Janeiro: B. L. Garnier:
- O enterro da pequenita foi feito à custa de Léonie, que apareceu às três da tarde, vestida de cetineta cor de creme, num carrinho dirigido por um cocheiro de calção de flanela branca e libré agaloada de ouro.
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
Related terms
[edit]See also
[edit]| branco, alvo | cinza, gris, cinzento |
preto, negro |
| vermelho, encarnado, rubro, salmão; carmim |
laranja, cor de laranja; castanho, marrom |
amarelo; creme, ocre |
| verde-limão | verde | verde-água; verde-menta |
| ciano, turquesa; azul-petróleo |
azul-bebê / azul-bebé, azul-celeste | azul, índigo, anil |
| violeta, lilás |
magenta; roxo, púrpura | rosa, cor-de-rosa, rosa-choque |
Etymology 2
[edit]See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb
[edit]creme
- inflection of cremar:
References
[edit]- ^ “creme”, in Dicionário infopédia da Lingua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2026
- ^ “creme”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026
Further reading
[edit]- “creme”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
Romanian
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]creme
Spanish
[edit]Verb
[edit]creme
- inflection of cremar:
- English lemmas
- English adjectives
- English nouns
- English uncountable nouns
- English countable nouns
- English verbs
- Danish terms borrowed from French
- Danish terms derived from French
- Danish terms derived from Late Latin
- Danish terms derived from Ancient Greek
- Danish terms derived from Gaulish
- Danish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Danish lemmas
- Danish nouns
- Danish terms spelled with C
- Danish common-gender nouns
- German terms derived from French
- German terms with IPA pronunciation
- German terms with audio pronunciation
- German lemmas
- German adjectives
- German uncomparable adjectives
- German non-lemma forms
- German verb forms
- de:Whites
- de:Yellows
- Italian 2-syllable words
- Italian terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Italian/ɛme
- Rhymes:Italian/ɛme/2 syllables
- Italian non-lemma forms
- Italian noun forms
- Middle English terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *gʰrey-
- Middle English terms derived from Ecclesiastical Latin
- Middle English terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Middle English terms borrowed from Old French
- Middle English terms derived from Proto-Celtic
- Middle English terms derived from Late Latin
- Middle English terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *gʰer- (to rub)
- Middle English terms derived from Ancient Greek
- Middle English terms derived from Old French
- Middle English terms derived from Gaulish
- Middle English doublets
- Middle English terms with IPA pronunciation
- Middle English lemmas
- Middle English nouns
- Middle English uncountable nouns
- Middle English terms with rare senses
- Middle English alternative forms
- enm:Cooking
- enm:Dairy products
- enm:Liquids
- Portuguese 2-syllable words
- Portuguese terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Portuguese/emi
- Rhymes:Portuguese/emi/2 syllables
- Portuguese terms borrowed from French
- Portuguese terms derived from French
- Portuguese terms derived from Late Latin
- Portuguese terms derived from Gaulish
- Portuguese lemmas
- Portuguese nouns
- Portuguese uncountable nouns
- Portuguese countable nouns
- Portuguese masculine nouns
- Portuguese terms with quotations
- Portuguese non-lemma forms
- Portuguese verb forms
- pt:Yellows
- pt:Whites
- Romanian terms with IPA pronunciation
- Romanian non-lemma forms
- Romanian noun forms
- Spanish non-lemma forms
- Spanish verb forms
