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crepe

/krɛp/

/kreɪp/

crepenoun

crepes

/krɛp/

/kreɪp/

Translations

The dress was made of a beautiful crepe fabric.

Платье было сшито из красивой креповой ткани.

For breakfast, I had a delicious crepe with strawberries.

На завтрак я съел вкусный блин с клубникой.

Additional translations

тонкая ткань

Definitions

A thin pancake, typically made from wheat flour, eggs, and milk, and often filled with sweet or savory ingredients.

For breakfast, I ordered a crepe filled with strawberries and cream.

A type of thin, crinkled fabric with a wrinkled surface, often used in clothing and textiles.

She wore a beautiful dress made of black crepe to the evening gala.

Synonyms

thin pancake

crepeverb

creped

Past Simple

creped

Past Participle

creping

Gerund

Rare, chiefly historical: to cover or adorn with black crepe as a sign of mourning.

Definitions

To cover, adorn, or drape with black crepe as a sign of mourning.

After the president's death, public buildings were creped in black.

crepeadjective

/kreɪp/

Typically non-gradable; used attributively to describe items made of or resembling crepe fabric.

Definitions

Made of, consisting of, or resembling crepe fabric.

She chose a crepe skirt for its elegant drape.