crème de la crème

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Noun

crème de la crème (uncountable)

1. (idiomatic, singulare tantum) Best of the best; something superlative. The very best.

   To be an astronaut you must be the crème de la crème.

Synonyms

• cream of the crop
• best of the best
• pick of the crop

Translations

• French: crème de la crème, top du top, fin du fin, fine fleur, nec plus ultra
• German: Crème de la Crème
• Portuguese: nata da sociedade
• Spanish: lo mejor de lo mejor, flor y nata

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