croissant

croissant(
kruh
-
sant
)
A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
noun
a. el croissant
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(M)
You should eat your croissant now, since it will taste better when it's fresh.Deberías comerte el croissant ahora porque sabe mejor cuando está fresco.
b. el cruasán
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(M)
Regionalism used in Spain
(Spain)
It is difficult to make a croissant with gluten-free flour.Es difícil hornear un cruasán con harina sin gluten.
c. la medialuna
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(F)
Regionalism used in Latin America: all the countries in South America, Central America, and the Caribbean. Does not include Spain.
(Latin America)
Do you want butter or jam with your croissant?¿Quieres mantequilla o mermelada con tu medialuna?
d. el cachito
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(M)
Regionalism used in Venezuela
(Venezuela)
You should eat a breakfast with more protein, instead of just a croissant.Deberías tomar un desayuno con más proteínas en vez de un simple cachito.
e. el cuernito
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(M)
Regionalism used in Mexico
(Mexico)
Our bakery makes croissants filled with chocolate and almond cream.Nuestra pastelería hace cuernitos rellenos de chocolate y crema de almendra.
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