crescent in Dutch
crescent in Dutch is maansikkel, wassenaar, croissant — crescent means the curved shape of the moon when it is partly illuminated, narrowing to points at each end.
crescent in Dutch
maansikkel
The figure of the moon as it appears between its first or last quarter and the new moon, with concave and convex edges terminating in points.
wassenaar
The figure of the moon as it appears between its first or last quarter and the new moon, with concave and convex edges terminating in points.
croissant
A curved pastry.
sikkelvormige rij huizen
A curved pastry.
What does "crescent" mean?
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noun The curved shape of the moon when it is partly illuminated, narrowing to points at each end.
"A thin crescent moon hung over the harbour."
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noun Anything with this curved shape, including a curved pastry or a curved street of houses.
"They had croissants — literally "crescents" — for breakfast."
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crescent in a sentence
- A thin crescent moon hung over the harbour.
- They had croissants — literally "crescents" — for breakfast.
- The family lived on a quiet crescent lined with oak trees.
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What is "crescent" in Dutch?
"crescent" in Dutch is maansikkel, wassenaar, croissant. crescent means: The curved shape of the moon when it is partly illuminated, narrowing to points at each end.
How do you use "crescent" in a sentence?
Example: "A thin crescent moon hung over the harbour." In Dutch, "crescent" is maansikkel, wassenaar, croissant.
Are there other ways to say "crescent" in Dutch?
Yes — Dutch has 4 translations listed for "crescent": maansikkel, wassenaar, croissant, sikkelvormige rij huizen.
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