Crack Meaning in English

word

US

/ˈkɹæk/

krak

UK

/kɹˈæk/

krak

التعريف

A crack is a narrow break or line in something that has partly split. As a verb, it means to break, split, or make a sharp breaking sound.

الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة

Very common for physical damage: 'a crack in the wall', 'the glass cracked'. For sounds, use it with things like 'thunder cracked' or 'his voice cracked'. 'Crack' can also be informal in expressions like 'crack a joke' or 'have a crack at it' in British English.

• Spanish: grieta - crujir - romper (abrir una fisura)
• Portuguese (BR): rachadura - estalo - rachar
• Portuguese (PT): fenda - estalo - rachar
• Chinese (Simplified): 裂缝 - 裂开声 - 裂开
• Chinese (Traditional): 裂縫 - 裂開聲 - 裂開
• Hindi: दरार - चटकने की आवाज़ - दरार पड़ना
• Arabic: شق - صوت تكسّر - يتشقق
• Bengali: ফাটল - চিড় (শব্দ) - ফেটে যাওয়া
• Russian: трещина - треск - трескаться
• Japanese: ひび - ひび割れ - 割れる
• Vietnamese: vết nứt - nứt - nổ (âm thanh)
• Korean: 금 - 갈라지다 - 금 가다
• Turkish: çatlak - çatlamak - patlamak (ses)
• Urdu: درار - چٹخنا - درز
• Indonesian: retak - retakan - pecah (bunyi)

جمل نموذجية

There is a crack in the window.

basic

Be careful not to crack the plate.

basic

I heard the ice crack under my feet.

basic

She tried to stay calm, but her voice cracked when she spoke.

natural

He always cracks jokes when the meeting gets too serious.

natural

Why don’t you have a crack at fixing it yourself first?

natural