different between bagel vs croissant

English

Alternative forms

• beigel (UK)

Etymology

Borrowed from Yiddish ?????? (beygl), ultimately from a diminutive of Middle High German bouc, boug- (“ring, bracelet”), from Old High German boug (“ring”), from Proto-Germanic *baugaz (“ring”); compare obsolete English bee (“ring, metal ring, bracelet”), Middle English bege, beh, Old English b?ag, b?ah, Old Frisian b?g, Old Saxon b?g, Middle Low German b?g, Old Norse baugr; also compare dialectal Austrian German Beugel, Beigel. See also beag.

Pronunciation

• (General American, Received Pronunciation, Canada) IPA^(key): /?be??l?/
• (regional US) IPA^(key): /?b??l?/
• (Canada) IPA^(key): /?bæ?l?/
• Rhymes: -e???l, -æ??l

Noun

bagel (plural bagels)

1. A toroidal bread roll that is boiled before it is baked.
2. (tennis, slang) A score of 6-0 in a set (after the shape of a bagel, which looks like a zero).
3. (slang, ethnic slur, South Africa) An overly materialistic and selfish young Jewish man.

Synonyms

• (spoiled young Jewish man): JAP (US, Australia), kugel (South Africa)

Derived terms

• bagel head
• everything bagel

Translations

See also

Verb

bagel (third-person singular simple present bagels, present participle bagelling or (US) bageling, simple past and past participle bagelled or (US) bageled)

1. (tennis) To achieve a score of 6–0 in a tennis set.
2. (sports) To hold an opponent to a score of zero.

References

• Douglas Harper (2001–2021) , “bagel”, in Online Etymology Dictionary

Anagrams

• Gable, Gebal, gabel, gable, galbe, gleba

Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from English bagel, from Yiddish ?????? (beygl).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?be?.??l/
• Hyphenation: ba?gel

Noun

bagel m (plural bagels, diminutive bageltje n)

1. bagel (ring-shaped pastry)

Related terms

• beugel

French

Alternative forms

• baguel
• beguel

Etymology

From English bagel, from Yiddish ?????? (beygl); ultimately from Middle High German bouc, boug- (“ring, bracelet”), from Old High German boug (“ring”), from Proto-Germanic *baug- (“ring”) plus *-il (noun suffix).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ba.??l/, /be.?œl/

Noun

bagel m (plural bagels)

1. bagel (toroidal bread roll)

Maranao

Noun

bagel

1. corrugation; ripple; wave

Portuguese

Etymology

From English bagel, from Yiddish ?????? (beygl); ultimately from Middle High German bouc, boug- (“ring, bracelet”), from Old High German boug (“ring”), from Proto-Germanic *baug- (“ring”) plus *-il (noun suffix).

Pronunciation

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /?b?j?ew/
• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /?b?j??l/
• Hyphenation: ba?gel

Noun

bagel m (plural bagels)

1. bagel (toroidal bread roll)

Spanish

Alternative forms

• baguel

Etymology

From English bagel, from Yiddish ?????? (beygl); ultimately from Middle High German bouc, boug- (“ring, bracelet”), from Old High German boug (“ring”), from Proto-Germanic *baug- (“ring”) plus *-il (noun suffix).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ba??el/, [ba???el]
• Hyphenation: ba?gel

Noun

bagel m (plural bagels)

1. bagel (toroidal bread roll)

English

Etymology

Borrowed from French croissant (“crescent”), present participle of croître (“to grow”). Doublet of crescent.

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /?k(?)wæs??/, /?k(?)w?s??/, /?k(?)w??s??/
• (US) IPA^(key): /k???s?nt/, /k?w??s??/
• (US) IPA^(key): [k????s?nt]
• (Canada) IPA^(key): /k???s?nt/, /k?w??s??/, /kxw??s??(t)/
• (Canada) IPA^(key): [k?????s?nt]
• (General New Zealand) IPA^(key): /k???s?nt/
• (General Australian) IPA^(key): /k???s?nt/

Noun

croissant (plural croissants)

1. A flaky roll or pastry in a form of a crescent.

   Synonyms: crescent, crescent roll, kipfel

   Hypernym: viennoiserie

Derived terms

• croissantlike
• croissandwich
• cronut
• cruffin

Translations

Further reading

• croissant on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Anagrams

• Carsonist, Crisantos, Nicastros, anticross, cast irons

Catalan

Noun

croissant m (plural croissants)

1. croissant

Czech

Noun

croissant m

1. croissant

Further reading

• croissant in Akademický slovník cizích slov, 1995, at prirucka.ujc.cas.cz

Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from French croissant, present participle of verb croître (“to grow”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kr??s?nt/, /kr??s?nt/, /kr???s?nt/, [kr???s??], [kr??s??]
• Hyphenation: crois?sant
• Rhymes: -?nt

Noun

croissant m (plural croissants, diminutive croissantje n)

1. croissant

Derived terms

• chocoladecroissant
• kaascroissant

Finnish

Etymology

Borrowed from French croissant, present participle of verb croître (“to grow”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?kro?s??n/, [?kro??s???n] (approximating the French pronunciation)
• IPA^(key): /?kroi?s??nt/, [?kro?i?s???n?t?] (following Finnish pronunciation rules)

Noun

croissant

1. croissant

Declension

Synonyms

• kroissantti
• voisarvi

French

Etymology

Present participle of the verb croître (“to increase, to grow”). From Old French croisant, from earlier creissant, from Latin cr?sc?ns, cr?scentem, present active participle of cr?sc? (“I augment”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /k?wa.s??/

Noun

croissant m (plural croissants)

1. crescent
2. croissant
3. crescent moon

   croissant de lune

4. (heraldry) crescent

Derived terms

• (croissant): croissandwich

Descendants

• ? English: croissant
• ? German: Croissant
• ? Italian: croissant

Adjective

croissant (feminine singular croissante, masculine plural croissants, feminine plural croissantes)

1. increasing, augmenting

Verb

croissant

1. present participle of croître
2. present participle of croitre

Further reading

• “croissant” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

Anagrams

• castrions

Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from French croissant, present participle of verb croître (“to grow”). Doublet of crescente.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /krwas?san/

Noun

croissant m (plural croissant or croissants)

1. croissant

   Synonyms: brioche, cornetto

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From French croissant

Noun

croissant m (definite singular croissanten, indefinite plural croissanter, definite plural croissantene)

1. a croissant

References

• “croissant” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From French croissant

Noun

croissant m (definite singular croissanten, indefinite plural croissantar, definite plural croissantane)

1. a croissant

References

• "croissant" Lexin

Polish

Etymology

From French croissant, from Old French croisant, from earlier creissant, from Latin cr?sc?ns, cr?scentem, present active participle of cr?sc? (“I augment”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [krwasã]

Noun

croissant m inan

1. croissant

Declension

Further reading

• croissant in Wielki s?ownik j?zyka polskiego, Instytut J?zyka Polskiego PAN
• croissant in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from French croissant, present participle of verb croître (“to grow”).

Pronunciation

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /?k?o.a.?s??/, /k?wa.?s??/

Noun

croissant m (plural croissants)

1. croissant (a flaky roll or pastry in a form of a crescent)

Spanish

Noun

croissant m (plural croissants)

1. Alternative form of cruasán

Swedish

Etymology

Borrowed from French croissant, present participle of verb croître (“to grow”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kr?.a?sa?/

Noun

croissant c

1. croissant

Declension