The French word for cream is
crème
Gender
The gender of crème is feminine. E.g. la crème.Plural
The plural of crème is crèmes.French Definition
cream | |
1. n. Crème (aliment). | |
2. n. Crème, gratin (pour qualifier les meilleurs). | |
3. n. Crème (onguent). | |
4. adj. Crème. | |
5. v. (Argot) Battre, vaincre |
Translations for cream and their definitions
crème | |||
1. adj. (color) cream | |||
2. adj. (colloquial) cool | |||
3. n-f. cream | |||
4. n-f. (France, colloquial) café crème | |||
5. n-f. (Louisiana French) ice cream | |||
6. v. first-person singular present indicative of crémer | |||
7. v. third-person singular present indicative of crémer | |||
8. v. first-person singular present subjunctive of crémer | |||
9. v. second-person singular imperative of crémer |
crème de la crème | ||
1. n-f. crème de la crème (the best of something) |
Fleur | ||
1. Proper noun. given name, female | ||
lang=fr, Fleur Pellerin, b. 1973 | ||
2. n-f. (botany) flower; bloom; blossom; collectively, the reproductive organs and the envelope which surrounds them in angiosperms (also called "flowering plants") | ||
Je suis allé cueillir une fleur dans les champs. - I went to pick a flower in the fields. | ||
Il m’a offert de magnifiques fleurs. - He offered me magnificent flowers. | ||
3. n-f. (metonymy) flowering plant; angiosperm; the plant with flowers itself | ||
Les orchidées sont des fleurs recherchées. - Orchids are sought-after flowers. | ||
4. n-f. (figuratively) a kind favor given by one person to another | ||
Il m’a fait une fleur. - He gave me a kind favor. | ||
5. n-f. (figuratively) the best of something | ||
Voici la fine fleur de la jeunesse française. - Here's the cream of the crop of French youth. | ||
Mourir à la fleur de l’âge. - to die in the prime of life | ||
6. n-f. (metaphor) the virginity of a woman | ||
Fleurs de soufre, de zinc, d’arsenic, d’antimoine. - refinements of sulfur, zinc, arsenic, antimony |
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