craquelin

See also: craquelîn

English

Noun

craquelin (countable and uncountable, plural craquelins)

  1. A kind of Belgian brioche filled with flavoured nib sugar.

French

Etymology

From Middle French craquelin, from Old French craquelin, from Middle Dutch crakelinc (modern Dutch krakeling), from the verb craken (“to crack”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kʁa.klɛ̃/
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Noun

craquelin m (plural craquelins)

  1. (Quebec) cracker (biscuit)
  2. (Belgium) a type of brioche that is filled with nib sugar

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