Definition
A small cross or a cross-shaped ornament or architectural detail.
Etymology
From French 'croisette,' a diminutive of 'croise' (crossed), with the '-ette' suffix meaning 'small.' It carries the same Latin 'crux' root.
Kelly Says
The '-ette' diminutive suffix is French's way of saying 'little'—so 'croisette' is literally a 'little cross,' and this kind of downsizing through suffixes was so common that it became part of how English borrowed French architectural terms.
Translations
AMአማርኛ
Croisette
kro-i-set
ARالعربية
ش. شارع كرويزيت
sha-r-e-k-ro-i-zet
BNবাংলা
Croisette
kro-i-set
CACatalà
Croisette
kro-i-set
CSČeština
Croisette
kro-i-set
DADansk
Croisette
kro-i-set
DEDeutsch
Croisette
kroi-zet
ELΕλληνικά
Croisette
kro-i-set
ESEspañol
croisette
kro-i-set
FISuomi
Croisette
kro-i-set
FRFrançais
croisette
kʁwazi.ɛt
HEעברית
Croisette
kro-i-set
HIहिन्दी
क्रोइसेट
kro-i-set
HUMagyar
Croisette
kro-i-set
IDBahasa Indonesia
Croisette
kro-i-set
ITItaliano
Croisette
kro-i-set-te
JA日本語
クロワゼット
kuro-wazetto
KO한국어
크로이세트
keu-roi-se-teu
MSBahasa Melayu
Croisette
kro-i-set
MYမြန်မာ
Croisette
kro-i-set
NLNederlands
Croisette
kro-i-set
NONorsk
Croisette
kro-i-set
PLPolski
Croisette
kro-i-set
PTPortuguês
croisette
kro-i-set
RORomână
Croisette
kro-i-set
RUРусский
Кроизетт
kro-i-zet
SVSvenska
Croisette
kro-i-set
SWKiswahili
Croisette
kro-i-set
TAதமிழ்
Croisette
kro-i-set
TEతెలుగు
Croisette
kro-i-set
THไทย
Croisette
kro-i-set
TRTürkçe
Croisette
kro-i-set
UKУкраїнська
Кроізе
kro-i-ze
URاردو
Croisette
kro-i-set
VITiếng Việt
Croisette
kro-i-set
ZH中文
香榭丽舍大街
xiāng xì lì shè dà jiē