Dictionary

crema en · NOUN · etymology 1

Pronunciation

• (US) audio
• /ˈkɹeɪmə/

Etymology

From Italian crema. Doublet of cream, second-etymology crema, and crème.

Meanings

1. (countable, uncountable) The light-colored, orangish head of foam on a cup of espresso.

Forms

Translations (4)

pl caffè crema (head of foam) · bg пя́на (head of foam) · fr crème (head of foam) · fi crema (head of foam)

crema en · NOUN · etymology 2

Pronunciation

• (US) audio
• /ˈkɹeɪmə/

Etymology

From Spanish crema. Doublet of cream, first-etymology crema, and crème.

Meanings

1. (uncountable) A Mexican foodstuff, the Mexican version of crème fraîche or sour cream. Its fat content is usually higher than that of sour cream, and it is thinner and less sour.

Translations (4)

pl crema (Mexican foodstuff) · fi crema (Mexican foodstuff) · fi meksikolainen hapankerma (Mexican foodstuff) · fr crème fraîche (Mexican foodstuff)