croustillant

crispy, crunchy

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croustill crisp; crunchy + ant forming present participles and agentive adjectives
adjective Rare #30,118
crispy, crunchy
FR: Ces pommes de terre sont bien croustillantes.
EN: These potatoes are really crispy.
Forms of croustillant
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Singular croustillante
Plural croustillantes

Ce pain est vraiment croustillant.

This bread is really crispy.

Mon croissant est encore chaud et croustillant.

My croissant is still warm and crispy.

J'aime mon bacon bien croustillant!

I like my bacon nice and crispy!

— Running Man (2025)

Le fond de tarte doit rester croustillant.

The pie crust should remain crispy.

Le tofu frit devient croustillant à l'extérieur.

The fried tofu becomes crispy on the outside.

Ce snack croustillant contient trop de sel.

This crispy snack contains too much salt.

Le bacon est parfaitement croustillant ce matin.

The bacon is perfectly crispy this morning.

Ce biscuit n'est plus croustillant, il est mou.

This biscuit is no longer crispy, it's soft.

J'adore le poulet croustillant avec de la sauce.

I love crispy chicken with sauce.