Etymology

creme brulee

French crème brûlée
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The story

  1. French · derived fromcrème brûlée“burnt cream”
  2. English todaycreme brulee

French crème brûlée (“burnt cream”).

Words from the same roots

Frenchcrème brûlée all →

crème brûlée

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.