crâne

See also: crane, Crane, and crâné

French

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /kʁan/, /kʁɑn/
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Etymology 1

Borrowed from Medieval Latin crānium.

Noun

crâne m (plural crânes)

(anatomy) skull, cranium

Derived terms

Adjective

crâne (plural crânes)

(archaic) gallant

Descendants

→ Dutch: kraan (“strong man”)

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

crâne

inflection of crâner:
1. first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive
2. second-person singular imperative

Further reading

“crâne”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Anagrams

ancre, ancré, cerna, écran, encra, nacre, rance

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