Crunchiness: meaning, definitions and examples
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crunchiness
[ ˈkrʌnʧɪnəs ]
food texture
The quality or state of being crunchy; crispness.
Synonyms
crispiness, crispness, texture
Examples of usage
- It's hard to resist the crunchy goodness of freshly baked cookies.
- The crunchiness of the fresh vegetables added a delightful texture to the salad.
Translations
Translations of the word "crunchiness" in other languages:
🇵🇹 crocância
🇮🇳 कुरकुरापन
🇩🇪 Knusprigkeit
🇮🇩 keriukan
🇺🇦 хрумкість
🇵🇱 chrupkość
🇯🇵 カリカリ感
🇫🇷 croquant
🇪🇸 crujiente
🇹🇷 kıtır kıtır
🇰🇷 바삭바삭함
🇸🇦 قرمشة
🇨🇿 křupavost
🇸🇰 chrumkavosť
🇨🇳 酥脆
🇸🇮 hrustljavost
🇮🇸 stökkleiki
🇰🇿 қыртыс
🇬🇪 ხრაშუნა
🇦🇿 xırtıldamaq
🇲🇽 crujiente
Word origin
The word 'crunchiness' originates from the term 'crunchy', which is derived from the Middle English word 'cronchen', meaning to crush or grind. The concept of texture in food as 'crunchiness' became popular in the late 19th century with the rise of processed foods and snacks.