Loanword · French · Food & Drinks
How to Pronounce Crêpe
/kʁɛp/
From Latin *crispus* (curled). Very thin pancake.
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How do you pronounce Crêpe?
Crêpe is pronounced /kʁɛp/.
Where does the word Crêpe come from?
Crêpe is a French loanword — From Latin *crispus* (curled). Very thin pancake..
Is Crêpe pronounced the same in British, American and Australian English?
Crêpe is pronounced the same in all major English dialects.
How is Crêpe different from "crepe"?
They are the same word — "Crêpe" preserves the original diacritics, "crepe" is the simplified ASCII spelling. Both are pronounced /kʁɛp/.