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crème fraîche

UK/kɹɛmˈfɹɛʃ/

crème fraîche noun: a slightly soured thick cream (generally less sour than sour cream).

crème fraîche: a slightly soured thick cream (generally less sour than sour cream)
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Noun

crème fraîche (countable and uncountable, plural crèmes fraîches)

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

crème fraîche meaning in Indonesian

crème fraîche in Indonesian

soured thick cream
krim asam

Forms of crème fraîche

pluralcrèmes fraîches
alternative formcrème fraiche
alternative formcreme fraiche

Origin of crème fraîche

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

Questions about crème fraîche

What does crème fraîche mean?
Crème fraîche means a slightly soured thick cream (generally less sour than sour cream).
What is crème fraîche in Indonesian?
Crème fraîche in Indonesian is krim asam. See Crème fraîche meaning in Indonesian.
What part of speech is crème fraîche?
Crème fraîche is a noun.
How do you pronounce crème fraîche?
Crème fraîche is pronounced /kɹɛmˈfɹɛʃ/ (UK).
What is the plural of crème fraîche?
The plural of crème fraîche is crèmes fraîches.

Words near crème fraîche in the dictionary

  1. crème de framboise
  2. crème de la crème
  3. crème de menthe
  4. crème de violette
  5. crème fraiche
  6. crème fraîche
  7. crème pâtissière
  8. crème soda
  9. crème sodas
  10. crème-y
  11. crèmed

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