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Crema

Crema

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A town in northern Italy with old streets and a historic cathedral
  • proper noun
: Crema
  • Crema Mascarpone Speciale.
  • La Crema

Examples

  • Many visitors come to Crema to admire its rich cultural heritage and enjoy traditional Italian cuisine.

  • The picturesque town of Crema is renowned for its stunning Gothic architecture and beautiful piazzas.

  • You try Crema.

    Call Me by Your Name (2017)

  • Crema?

    Call Me by Your Name (2017)

  • Crema di funghi.

    Dinner Rush (2000)

  • -"Crema di funghi asiago, and Ricotta cheeses."

    Dinner Rush (2000)

  • During my trip to northern Italy, I took a tour of Crema and was fascinated by its history and art.

Surface Forms

Crema main

Etymology

Crema is a town in the Lombardy region of northern Italy. A helpful way to remember it is that the Italian word crema means 'cream', so picture pale, creamy-coloured buildings or a smooth scoop of ice cream in its old streets.