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How do you say "croissant" in German?

das Croissant

Noun Neuter

In German, "croissant" is das Croissant.

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Pronunciation

Pronounced KRAH-sant. French loanword, stress the first syllable softly.

Grammar notes

Neuter noun (das Croissant). Plural is Croissants. French loanword.

Example sentence

Das Croissant ist köstlich.

The croissant is delicious.

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How to remember das Croissant

Croissant is the same word. A flaky pastry shaped like a crescent.

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Questions about das Croissant

How do you say "croissant" in German?

In German, "croissant" is das Croissant. It is a noun.

Is das Croissant masculine or feminine?

Neuter noun (das Croissant). Plural is Croissants. French loanword.

How is das Croissant used in a sentence?

Use das Croissant as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Das Croissant ist köstlich. (The croissant is delicious.).

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