creux

== French == === Etymology === Uncertain. Possibly from Late Latin crosuin, from Latin corrosum, or alternatively from a Vulgar Latin *crosus, of Gaulish origin. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /kʁø/ === Adjective === creux (feminine creuse, masculine plural creux, feminine plural creuses) hollow off-peak ==== Derived terms ==== avoir la dent creuse avoir un petit creux creux de la vague faire buisson creux ==== Related terms ==== creuser === Further reading === “creux”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012 == Norman == === Etymology === Uncertain. === Pronunciation === === Adjective === creux m (Jersey) hollow (not busy) off-peak (hours) ==== Derived terms ==== creusement (“hollowly”) creuser (“to dig”) creux à tchèrbon (“coal cellar”)