crosse de fougère
French, noun/kʁɔs də fu.ʒɛʁ/
crosse de fougère is a French feminine noun meaning “fiddlehead (tete de violin)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Jeune fronde de fougère comestible (principalement celle de la fougère-à-l’autruche)”.
What does crosse de fougère mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininefiddlehead (tete de violin)
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Jeune fronde de fougère comestible (principalement celle de la fougère-à-l’autruche).
The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.
Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of crosse de fougère
- crosses de fougère plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce crosse de fougère?
- /kʁɔs də fu.ʒɛʁ/
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to crosse de fougère
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.