croquette en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- (Southern-England) audio
- krŏ-kĕt'
- /kɹoʊˈkɛt/
- krō-kĕt'
- /kɹɔˈkɛt/
Etymology
Borrowed from French croquette, from croquer (“to crunch”) + -ette (suffix indicating diminution). Doublet of korokke.
Meanings
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A minced, cooked food (usually meat or vegetables), which is deep-fried in fat and sometimes sprinkled with breadcrumbs.
chicken croquettes
crab croquettes
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| croquettes | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Descendants
Relateds
fishcake · fishstick · crab cake · croquet
Translations (32)
cmn 可樂餅 /可乐饼 (food) · fi kroketti (food) · ru фрикаде́лька (food) · de Krokette (food) · cs kroketa (food) · ja コロッケ (food) · ko 크로켓 (food) · ast croqueta (food) · ja クロケット (food) · yue 吉樂餅 /吉乐饼 (food) · id kroket (food) · sv krokett (food) · ca croqueta (food) · mk кроке́т (food) · cmn 吉樂餅 /吉乐饼 (food) · ko 고로케 (food) · yi קראָקעט (food) · nl kroket (food) · my ကက်သလစ် (food) · hu krokett (food) · yue 可樂餅 /可乐饼 (food) · it crocchetta (food) · pl krokiet (food) · gl croqueta (food) · cy crimpen (food) · pt croquete (food) · fi kuorukka (food) · ru кроке́т (food) · ga cróicéad (food) · fr croquette (food) · es croqueta (food) · eo fritbulo (food)