Kruste

German

Etymology

From Old High German krusta, borrowed from Latin crusta.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkʁʊstə/

• Audio (Germany (Berlin)):

  (file)

Noun

Kruste f (genitive Kruste, plural Krusten, diminutive Krüstchen n)

1. crust
2. scab on a wound

   Synonym: Schorf

Declension

Declension of Kruste [feminine]

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	eine	die	Kruste	die	Krusten
genitive	einer	der	Kruste	der	Krusten
dative	einer	der	Kruste	den	Krusten
accusative	eine	die	Kruste	die	Krusten

Derived terms

• Brotkruste
• Erdkruste
• krustig
• verkrusten

Further reading

• “Kruste” in Duden online