casse-croûte

See also: casse-croute

French

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kas.kʁut/ ~ /kɑs.kʁut/
  • Audio (France, Avignon):(file)
  • Homophones: casse-croûtes, casse-croute, casse-croutes

Noun

casse-croûte m (plural casse-croûtes)

  1. snack, light meal taken between larger ones
    On fait la pause casse-croûte.
    It's snack break now.
  2. snack, the food that makes up that meal, usually quite portable
    Tu as prévu les casse-croûtes pour la route?
    Did you bring any snacks for the road?
  3. (Quebec) snack bar, a small restaurant

Descendants

  • English: casse-croute

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