German

Noun

Krem f ‎(genitive Krem, plural Krems)

1. Alternative spelling of Creme

Usage notes

This form is used by some, but not all, speakers who use the above pronunciation of the word. Speakers who use a different pronunciation (see Creme) generally disregard this spelling.

Crimean Tatar

Noun

krem

1. cream

Declension

References

• Mirjejev, V. A.; Usejinov, S. M. (2002) Ukrajinsʹko-krymsʹkotatarsʹkyj slovnyk [Ukrainian – Crimean Tatar Dictionary], Simferopol: Dolya, ISBN 966-7980-89-8

Faroese

Etymology

Borrowing from Danish creme, from French crème, blend of Late Latin chrisma ‎(“ointment”) (from Ancient Greek χρῖσμα ‎(khrîsma, “unguent”)), and Late Latin crāmum ‎(“skim”), from Gaulish *crama (compare Welsh cramen 'scab, skin', Breton crammen), from Proto-Indo-European *(s)krama- (compare Middle Irish screm ‎(“surface, skin”), Dutch schram ‎(“abrasion”), Lithuanian kramas ‎(“scurf”).

Noun

krem n (genitive singular krems, plural krem)

1. cream

Declension

German

Verb

krem

1. Imperative singular of kremen.
2. (informal) First-person singular present of kremen.

Icelandic

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kʰrɛːm/

  Rhymes: -ɛːm

Noun

krem n ‎(genitive singular krems, nominative plural krem)

1. creme, cream (frosting on cakes, etc.)
2. cream (emulsion applied to skin, etc.)

Declension

Derived terms

• tannkrem

Verb

krem (weak)

1. first-person singular present indicative of kremja
2. second-person singular imperative of kremja

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

Borrowing from French crème

Noun

krem m ‎(definite singular kremen, indefinite plural kremer, definite plural kremene)

1. cream (either edible or inedible)

Derived terms

References

• “krem” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

Borrowing from French crème

Noun

krem m ‎(definite singular kremen, indefinite plural kremar, definite plural kremane)

1. cream (either edible or inedible)

Derived terms

• kremaktig
• kremfløyte
• skokrem
• tannkrem

References

• “krem” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Polish

Etymology

Borrowing from French crème

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /krɛm/

Noun

krem m inan

1. cream (an ointment or salve for the skin)

Declension

Serbo-Croatian

Noun

krem m ‎(Cyrillic spelling крем)

1. cream, creme

See also

• krema

Uzbek

Noun

krem ‎(plural kremlar)

1. cream

Volapük

Noun

krem ‎(plural krems)

1. cream

Declension