chrême

French

Etymology

From Late Latin chrisma, from Ancient Greek χρῖσμα (khrîsma, anointing”, “unction), from χρίω (khríō, anoint).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kʁɛm/
  • Audio (Lyon):(file)
  • Homophone: crème

Noun

chrême m (plural chrêmes)

  1. chrism

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