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crispy

crispy

Meaning of crispy

English

having a thin, dry crust or breaking easily, like fried chicken skin or chips

Deutsch

mit dünner, trockener Kruste, die beim Beißen leicht bricht

crispy

Pronunciation

British English
/ˈkrɪspi/
American English
/ˈkrɪspi/

crispy with German translation

crispy usage examples

🇬🇧English→🇩🇪German

The fries are crispy on the outside.

Die Pommes sind außen knusprig.

🇬🇧English→🇩🇪German

Fresh bread is best when it's crispy.

Frisches Brot ist am besten knusprig.

crispy synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between crispy, crisp, crunchy, crusty, and brittle

crisp
🇬🇧English

almost the same; also used for fresh vegetables and apples

often

ENI like a crisp salad with fresh lettuce.

🇬🇧English

hard and noisy to bite all the way through

A2very often

ENI like my cereal crunchy, not soggy.

C
🇬🇧English
crusty

with a hard crust, mostly about bread

often

ENShe bought a crusty loaf at the bakery.

Advanced: broader words

B
🇬🇧English
brittle

hard and easily broken; not necessarily food

B1often

ENThe toffee became brittle after cooling.

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crispy belongs to the topic "Cooking Descriptions →". Start with a short set of 4 words so the word is easier to remember in context.

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What does crispy mean?

having a thin, dry crust or breaking easily, like fried chicken skin or chips

How do you pronounce crispy?

crispy is pronounced /ˈkrɪspi/.

How is crispy used in a sentence?

Die Pommes sind außen knusprig. Translation: The fries are crispy on the outside.

Is crispy part of Cooking Descriptions vocabulary?

Yes, crispy can be learned in the Cooking Descriptions topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is crispy part of Food vocabulary?

Yes, crispy can be learned in the Food topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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