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Noun

crosta f ‎(plural crostes)

1. crust (any hard surface layer; surface layer of most breads and pastries)
2. (geology) crust (outermost solid layer of a planet)
3. rind (hard surface layer of a cheese)
4. scab (crust over a wound made from clotted blood)

Synonyms

• (outer layer of a planet): escorça

Derived terms

• crosta làctia ‎(“cradle cap”)

Irish

Etymology 1

Verb

crosta

1. past participle of cros

Adjective

crosta

1. fractious
2. troublesome, difficult
3. (of child) mischievous, contrary
4. forbidden

Synonyms

• (forbidden): coiscthe, faoi chosc, toirmiscthe

Derived terms

• crostacht

Noun

crosta m

1. genitive singular of crosadh

Etymology 2

Preposition

crosta ‎(plus genitive, triggers no mutation)

1. across

Adverb

crosta

1. across

Mutation

Italian

Etymology

From Latin crusta.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkrɔs.ta/, [ˈkr̺ɔs̪t̪ä]
• Hyphenation: crò‧sta

Noun

crosta f ‎(plural croste)

1. crust (of cheese, bread, etc.)
2. scab (of a wound)
3. daub (bad picture)
4. rind

Derived terms

• crosta terrestre ‎(“Earth's crust”)
• crosta lattea ‎(“cradle cap”)
• crostare

Verb

crosta

1. third-person singular present indicative of crostare
2. second-person singular imperative of crostare

Anagrams

• castro, castrò
• scarto, scartò
• scorta
• storca

Portuguese

Noun

crosta f (plural crostas)

1. crust (any solid, hard surface layer; outer layer of bread and pastry)
2. (geology) crust (outermost layer of a planet)
3. scab (incrustation over a wound)

Synonyms

• (scab): casca, bostela

Scottish Gaelic

Alternative forms

• crosda

Adjective

crosta

1. cross, irritable, grumpy, grouchy
2. naughty, peevish

Synonyms

• dranndanach
• gruamach