cristal

Adjective

cristal (not comparable)

1. (anatomy) Relating to a crest.

Anagrams

• Carlist, St. Clair, Stclair, citrals, clairts

Noun

cristal m (uncountable)

1. glass (substance)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kʁis.tal/

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Noun

cristal m (plural cristaux)

1. crystal

Further reading

• “cristal” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

Noun

cristal m (plural cristais)

1. crystal

Noun

cristal m (oblique plural cristaus or cristax or cristals, nominative singular cristaus or cristax or cristals, nominative plural cristal)

1. crystal

Etymology

From Old Portuguese cristal, crestal, from Latin crystallum (“crystal, ice”), from Ancient Greek κρύσταλλος (krústallos, “clear ice”), from κρύος (krúos, “frost”), from the Proto-Indo-European *krus-, *kru- (“hard, hard outer surface, crust”).

Pronunciation

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /kɾiʃˈtaɫ/
• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /kɾisˈtaw/, /kɾiʃˈtaw/
• Hyphenation: cris‧tal

Noun

cristal m (plural cristais)

1. crystal.

Etymology

From Latin crystallus or crystallum.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kɾisˈtal/, [kɾisˈt̪al]

Noun

cristal m (plural cristales)

1. crystal
2. glass, glassware