crack

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• General-American, Received-Pronunciation: /kɹæk/
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• rhymes with -æk
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• homophone: craic
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• CMU ARPABET: K R AE1 K Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
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Slang first attested 1793, perhaps from the verb in the sense of doing something quickly or with intelligence, or in the sense of "speaking boastingly" and having something to be proud of.

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *gerh2- Proto-Indo-European *gerg-der. Proto-West Germanic *krakōn Old English cracian Middle English crakken English crack From Middle English crakken, craken, from Old English cracian (“to resound, crack”), from Proto-West Germanic *krakōn (“to crack, crackle, shriek”), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *gerh2- (“to resound, cry hoarsely”). Cognate with Scots crak (“to crack”), West Frisian kreakje (“to crack”), Dutch kraken (“to crunch, creak, squeak”), Low German kraken (“to crack”), German krachen (“to crash, crack, creak”), Lithuanian gi̇̀rgžděti (“to creak, squeak”), Old Armenian կարկաչ (karkačʻ), Sanskrit गर्जति (gárjati, “to roar, hum”). Compare typologically English crevice (<< Latin crepō), Bulgarian пукнатина (puknatina) (akin to пу́кам (púkam)), Russian тре́щина (tréščina) (akin to треск (tresk)), щель (ščelʹ) (akin to щёлкать (ščólkatʹ)).

519 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Arabic: صَدْع (ṣadʕ) — thin space opened in a previously solid material
• Armenian: ճաք (čakʻ) — thin space opened in a previously solid material
• Assamese: ফাট (phat) — thin space opened in a previously solid material
• Assamese: ফাঁক (phãk) — thin space opened in a previously solid material
• Azerbaijani: çatlaq — thin space opened in a previously solid material
• Bashkir: ярыҡ (yarıq) — thin space opened in a previously solid material
• Belarusian: трэ́шчына (tréščyna) — thin space opened in a previously solid material
• Belarusian: раско́ліна (raskólina) — thin space opened in a previously solid material
• Bengali: ফাটল (phaṭol) — thin space opened in a previously solid material
• Bulgarian: пукнатина (puknatina) — thin space opened in a previously solid material
• Bulgarian: цепнатина (cepnatina) — thin space opened in a previously solid material
• Catalan: esquerda — thin space opened in a previously solid material
• Catalan: escletxa — thin space opened in a previously solid material
• Chinese Mandarin: 裂縫 /裂缝 (lièfèng) — thin space opened in a previously solid material
• Chinese Mandarin: 裂紋 /裂纹 (lièwén) — thin space opened in a previously solid material
• Czech: trhlina — thin space opened in a previously solid material
• Czech: prasklina — thin space opened in a previously solid material
• Czech: puklina — thin space opened in a previously solid material
• Danish: sprække — thin space opened in a previously solid material
• Dutch: barst — thin space opened in a previously solid material
• Dutch: breuk — thin space opened in a previously solid material
• Esperanto: krako — thin space opened in a previously solid material
• Finnish: halkeama — thin space opened in a previously solid material
• French: fissure — thin space opened in a previously solid material
• Galician: laña — thin space opened in a previously solid material
• Galician: fenda — thin space opened in a previously solid material
• Galician: rachón — thin space opened in a previously solid material
• Galician: regaña — thin space opened in a previously solid material
• Georgian: ბზარი (bzari) — thin space opened in a previously solid material
• German: Ritze — thin space opened in a previously solid material
• German: Sprung — thin space opened in a previously solid material
• German: Riss — thin space opened in a previously solid material
• German: Spalt — thin space opened in a previously solid material
• German: Chlack — thin space opened in a previously solid material
• Greek: ρωγμή (rogmí) — thin space opened in a previously solid material
• Greek: ρήγμα (rígma) — thin space opened in a previously solid material
• Greek: ράγισμα (rágisma) — thin space opened in a previously solid material
• Ancient Greek: ῥωχμός (rhōkhmós) — thin space opened in a previously solid material
• Ancient Greek: χηραμός (khēramós) — thin space opened in a previously solid material
• Hungarian: repedés — thin space opened in a previously solid material
• Icelandic: sprunga — thin space opened in a previously solid material
• Ingrian: rako — thin space opened in a previously solid material
• Ingrian: lovi — thin space opened in a previously solid material
• Irish: scáineadh — thin space opened in a previously solid material
• Italian: crepa — thin space opened in a previously solid material
• Italian: fessura — thin space opened in a previously solid material
• Italian: intercapedine — thin space opened in a previously solid material
• Japanese: ひび (hibi) — thin space opened in a previously solid material
• Japanese: 亀裂 (kiretsu) — thin space opened in a previously solid material
• Japanese: 裂け目 (sakeme) — thin space opened in a previously solid material
• Kikuyu: mwatũka — thin space opened in a previously solid material
• Korean: 틈 (teum) — thin space opened in a previously solid material
• Central Kurdish: درز (dirz) — thin space opened in a previously solid material
• Latgalian: škāla — thin space opened in a previously solid material
• Latgalian: pleisums — thin space opened in a previously solid material
• Latgalian: spruogste — thin space opened in a previously solid material
• Latin: rīma — thin space opened in a previously solid material
• Latvian: plaisa — thin space opened in a previously solid material
• Macedonian: пукнатина (puknatina) — thin space opened in a previously solid material
• Macedonian: цеп (cep) — thin space opened in a previously solid material
• Malay: retakan — thin space opened in a previously solid material
• Middle English: chyne — thin space opened in a previously solid material
• Persian: ترک (tarak) — thin space opened in a previously solid material
• Plautdietsch: Retz — thin space opened in a previously solid material
• Polish: pęknięcie — thin space opened in a previously solid material
• Portuguese: fenda — thin space opened in a previously solid material
• Portuguese: rachadura — thin space opened in a previously solid material
• Portuguese: rego — thin space opened in a previously solid material
• Romanian: crăpătură — thin space opened in a previously solid material
• Romanian: fisură — thin space opened in a previously solid material
• Russian: тре́щина (tréščina) — thin space opened in a previously solid material
• Serbo-Croatian: пукотина — thin space opened in a previously solid material
• Serbo-Croatian: pukotina — thin space opened in a previously solid material
• Slovak: prasklina — thin space opened in a previously solid material
• Slovak: puklina — thin space opened in a previously solid material
• Slovak: trhlina — thin space opened in a previously solid material
• Slovak: škára — thin space opened in a previously solid material
• Spanish: grieta — thin space opened in a previously solid material
• Swahili: ufa — thin space opened in a previously solid material
• Swedish: spricka — thin space opened in a previously solid material
• Tamil: விரிசல் (virical) — thin space opened in a previously solid material
• Tamil: பிளவு (piḷavu) — thin space opened in a previously solid material
• Ottoman Turkish: آرالق (aralık) — thin space opened in a previously solid material
• Ottoman Turkish: چاك (çâk) — thin space opened in a previously solid material
• Ukrainian: трі́щина (tríščyna) — thin space opened in a previously solid material
• Uzbek: yoriq — thin space opened in a previously solid material
• Yiddish: שפּאַלט (shpalt) — thin space opened in a previously solid material
• Bashkir: ярыҡ (yarıq) — narrow opening
• Bulgarian: процеп (procep) — narrow opening
• Catalan: badall — narrow opening
• Czech: škvíra — narrow opening
• Czech: mezírka — narrow opening
• Czech: štěrbina — narrow opening
• Dutch: spleet — narrow opening
• Finnish: rako — narrow opening
• Finnish: halkeama — narrow opening
• French: fissure — narrow opening
• Galician: laño — narrow opening
• Galician: fenda — narrow opening
• Greek: χαραμάδα (charamáda) — narrow opening
• Icelandic: glufa — narrow opening
• Icelandic: rifa — narrow opening
• Ingrian: rako — narrow opening
• Ingrian: lovi — narrow opening
• Ingrian: lonka — narrow opening
• Irish: scáineadh — narrow opening
• Italian: fessura — narrow opening
• Italian: spiraglio — narrow opening
• Macedonian: пукнатина (puknatina) — narrow opening
• Macedonian: процеп (procep) — narrow opening
• Portuguese: fenda — narrow opening
• Portuguese: fresta — narrow opening
• Romanian: crăpătură — narrow opening
• Russian: щель (ščelʹ) — narrow opening
• Russian: расще́лина (rasščélina) — narrow opening
• Russian: рассе́лина (rassélina) — narrow opening
• Slovak: štrbina — narrow opening
• Spanish: rendija — narrow opening
• Swedish: spricka — narrow opening
• Swedish: springa — narrow opening
• Tamil: பிளவு (piḷavu) — narrow opening
• Tamil: ஓட்டை (ōṭṭai) — narrow opening
• Ottoman Turkish: آرالق (aralık) — narrow opening
• Ottoman Turkish: چاك (çâk) — narrow opening
• Bulgarian: саркастична забележка (sarkastična zabeležka) — sharply humorous comment
• Czech: vtip — sharply humorous comment
• Czech: vtípek — sharply humorous comment
• Czech: fórek — sharply humorous comment
• Finnish: herja — sharply humorous comment
• Finnish: läppä — sharply humorous comment
• Finnish: murjaisu — sharply humorous comment
• Finnish: lohkaisu — sharply humorous comment
• French: plaisanterie — sharply humorous comment
• French: vanne — sharply humorous comment
• Italian: spiritosaggine — sharply humorous comment
• Italian: apprezzamento — sharply humorous comment
• Italian: appunto — sharply humorous comment
• Macedonian: досетка (dosetka) — sharply humorous comment
• Russian: остро́та (ostróta) — sharply humorous comment
• Slovak: uštipačná poznámka f komentár — sharply humorous comment
• Spanish: broma — sharply humorous comment
• Spanish: chiste — sharply humorous comment
• Bulgarian: трясък (trjasǎk) — sharp sound made when solid material breaks
• Bulgarian: пукване (pukvane) — sharp sound made when solid material breaks
• Czech: prasknutí — sharp sound made when solid material breaks
• Czech: křupnutí — sharp sound made when solid material breaks
• Czech: rupnutí — sharp sound made when solid material breaks
• Dutch: gekraak — sharp sound made when solid material breaks
• Finnish: rasahdus — sharp sound made when solid material breaks
• Finnish: rusahdus — sharp sound made when solid material breaks
• Finnish: räsähdys — sharp sound made when solid material breaks
• French: craquement — sharp sound made when solid material breaks
• Galician: estalo — sharp sound made when solid material breaks
• German: Knall — sharp sound made when solid material breaks
• German: Knacks — sharp sound made when solid material breaks
• German: Krachen — sharp sound made when solid material breaks
• Greek: κρότος (krótos) — sharp sound made when solid material breaks
• Icelandic: brestur — sharp sound made when solid material breaks
• Italian: schiocco — sharp sound made when solid material breaks
• Italian: scrocchio — sharp sound made when solid material breaks
• Central Kurdish: قرتە (qirte) — sharp sound made when solid material breaks
• Macedonian: цеп (cep) — sharp sound made when solid material breaks
• Macedonian: пукање (pukanje) — sharp sound made when solid material breaks
• Plautdietsch: Krach — sharp sound made when solid material breaks
• Polish: trzask — sharp sound made when solid material breaks
• Portuguese: estalo — sharp sound made when solid material breaks
• Portuguese: crec — sharp sound made when solid material breaks
• Portuguese: craque — sharp sound made when solid material breaks
• Russian: треск (tresk) — sharp sound made when solid material breaks
• Slovak: prasknutie — sharp sound made when solid material breaks
• Spanish: estallido — sharp sound made when solid material breaks
• Spanish: chasquido — sharp sound made when solid material breaks
• Esperanto: krako — any sharp sound
• Finnish: pamaus — any sharp sound
• Finnish: pamahdus — any sharp sound
• French: craquement — any sharp sound
• Greek: τριγμός (trigmós) — any sharp sound
• Irish: pléasc — any sharp sound
• Italian: stecca — any sharp sound
• Italian: strepitio — any sharp sound
• Italian: scricchiolio — any sharp sound
• Italian: crepito — any sharp sound
• Italian: picchiettio — any sharp sound
• Plautdietsch: Krach — any sharp sound
• Polish: trzask — any sharp sound
• Russian: треск (tresk) — any sharp sound
• Dutch: spleet — vulgar: vagina (only terms derived from "crack" and its equivalents)
• Estonian: pragu — vulgar: vagina (only terms derived from "crack" and its equivalents)
• Finnish: rako — vulgar: vagina (only terms derived from "crack" and its equivalents)
• Galician: fenda — vulgar: vagina (only terms derived from "crack" and its equivalents)
• German: Spalte — vulgar: vagina (only terms derived from "crack" and its equivalents)
• German: Ritze — vulgar: vagina (only terms derived from "crack" and its equivalents)
• Italian: fessa — vulgar: vagina (only terms derived from "crack" and its equivalents)
• Polish: szparka — vulgar: vagina (only terms derived from "crack" and its equivalents)
• Portuguese: racha — vulgar: vagina (only terms derived from "crack" and its equivalents)
• Romanian: crăpătură — vulgar: vagina (only terms derived from "crack" and its equivalents)
• Russian: щель (ščelʹ) — vulgar: vagina (only terms derived from "crack" and its equivalents)
• Russian: щёлка (ščólka) — vulgar: vagina (only terms derived from "crack" and its equivalents)
• Spanish: raja — vulgar: vagina (only terms derived from "crack" and its equivalents)
• Swedish: springa — vulgar: vagina (only terms derived from "crack" and its equivalents)
• Dutch: reet — vulgar: space between buttocks
• Finnish: rako — vulgar: space between buttocks
• Finnish: persvako — vulgar: space between buttocks
• French: raie — vulgar: space between buttocks
• Galician: fendello — vulgar: space between buttocks
• Galician: raigada — vulgar: space between buttocks
• Icelandic: skora — vulgar: space between buttocks
• Icelandic: rassaskora — vulgar: space between buttocks
• Portuguese: rego — vulgar: space between buttocks
• Portuguese: cofrinho — vulgar: space between buttocks
• Spanish: raja — vulgar: space between buttocks
• Spanish: raya — vulgar: space between buttocks
• Turkish: çatal — vulgar: space between buttocks
• Finnish: jutustelu — conviviality, good discussion
• Finnish: turina — conviviality, good discussion
• French: ambiance — conviviality, good discussion
• Greek: ευθυμία (efthymía) — conviviality, good discussion
• Finnish: kuulumiset — business, events, news
• French: affaire — business, events, news
• Chinese Mandarin: 破解 (pòjiě) — program or procedure designed to circumvent restrictions on software
• Finnish: kräkki — program or procedure designed to circumvent restrictions on software
• French: crack — program or procedure designed to circumvent restrictions on software
• German: Crack — program or procedure designed to circumvent restrictions on software
• Japanese: クラック (kurakku) — program or procedure designed to circumvent restrictions on software
• Korean: 크랙 (keuraek) — program or procedure designed to circumvent restrictions on software
• Portuguese: craque — program or procedure designed to circumvent restrictions on software
• Portuguese: crack — program or procedure designed to circumvent restrictions on software
• Russian: кряк (krjak) — program or procedure designed to circumvent restrictions on software
• Russian: крэк (krɛk) — program or procedure designed to circumvent restrictions on software
• Finnish: keskustelu — meaningful chat
• French: discussion — meaningful chat
• Chinese Mandarin: 沙雕 (shādiāo) — extremely silly ideas or prose
• Chinese Mandarin: 惡搞 /恶搞 (ěgǎo) — extremely silly ideas or prose
• Chinese Mandarin: 搞笑 (gǎoxiào) — extremely silly ideas or prose
• Finnish: hulluttelu — extremely silly ideas or prose
• Finnish: äänenmurros — tone of voice when changed at puberty
• Spanish: gallo — tone of voice when changed at puberty
• Spanish: gallipavo — tone of voice when changed at puberty
• Spanish: quebradura vocal — tone of voice when changed at puberty
• Spanish: quebramiento de voz — tone of voice when changed at puberty
• German: Knacks — mental flaw; a touch of craziness; partial insanity
• Finnish: kaheli — crazy or crack-brained person
• Finnish: kahjo — crazy or crack-brained person
• French: fêlé — crazy or crack-brained person
• French: timbré — crazy or crack-brained person
• Finnish: rehentely — boast, boasting
• Finnish: viikari — pert, lively boy
• Finnish: hetki — brief time, instant
• Finnish: vilaus — brief time, instant
• French: instant — brief time, instant
• Dutch: krak — one who excels
• French: crack — one who excels
• Galician: crack — one who excels
• German: Crack — one who excels
• Spanish: crack — one who excels
• Assamese: ফাটা (phata) — to form cracks
• Assamese: ফটা (phota) — to form cracks
• Burmese: အက် (ak) — to form cracks
• Catalan: esquerdar-se — to form cracks
• Danish: sprække — to form cracks
• Danish: revne — to form cracks
• Dutch: kraken — to form cracks
• Dutch: barsten — to form cracks
• Esperanto: kraki — to form cracks
• Finnish: halkeilla — to form cracks
• Finnish: murtua — to form cracks
• Finnish: haljeta — to form cracks
• French: se fissurer — to form cracks
• Galician: lañar — to form cracks
• Galician: rachar — to form cracks
• Galician: regañar — to form cracks
• Georgian: დაბზარვა (dabzarva) — to form cracks
• Georgian: გაბზარვა (gabzarva) — to form cracks
• German: einreißen — to form cracks
• Greek: ραγίζω (ragízo) — to form cracks
• Hungarian: repedezik — to form cracks
• Hungarian: berepedezik — to form cracks
• Hungarian: megreped — to form cracks
• Icelandic: springa — to form cracks
• Irish: scáin — to form cracks
• Italian: spaccare — to form cracks
• Italian: spezzare — to form cracks
• Italian: frantumare — to form cracks
• Italian: fendere — to form cracks
• Kapampangan: aspak — to form cracks
• Latin: fatiscō — to form cracks
• Lutuv: kyi — to form cracks
• Portuguese: rachar — to form cracks
• Russian: тре́скаться (tréskatʹsja) — to form cracks
• Russian: потре́скаться (potréskatʹsja) — to form cracks
• Spanish: agrietarse — to form cracks
• Spanish: crakearse — to form cracks
• Spanish: craquearse — to form cracks
• Swedish: spricka — to form cracks
• Tamil: விரிசல் விடு (virical viṭu) — to form cracks
• Turkish: çatlamak — to form cracks
• Chinese Mandarin: 断裂 (duànliè) — to break apart under pressure
• Cornish: krackya — to break apart under pressure
• Danish: sprække — to break apart under pressure
• Dutch: kraken — to break apart under pressure
• Finnish: murtua — to break apart under pressure
• Finnish: hajota — to break apart under pressure
• Finnish: mennä rikki — to break apart under pressure
• Finnish: rikkoutua — to break apart under pressure
• Finnish: särkyä — to break apart under pressure
• French: craquer — to break apart under pressure
• Galician: escachar — to break apart under pressure
• Galician: rebentar — to break apart under pressure
• German: bersten — to break apart under pressure
• Greek: σπάω (spáo) — to break apart under pressure
• Hungarian: elreped — to break apart under pressure
• Italian: frantumare — to break apart under pressure
• Italian: sbriciolare — to break apart under pressure
• Māori: tawhā — to break apart under pressure
• Norman: cratchi — to break apart under pressure
• Portuguese: arrebentar — to break apart under pressure
• Portuguese: quebrar — to break apart under pressure
• Romanian: crăpa — to break apart under pressure
• Russian: треснуть (tresnutʹ) — to break apart under pressure
• Slovak: rozpučiť — to break apart under pressure
• Spanish: cascarse — to break apart under pressure
• Spanish: quebrarse — to break apart under pressure
• Spanish: craquearse — to break apart under pressure
• Spanish: reventar — to break apart under pressure
• Swedish: spricka — to break apart under pressure
• Tamil: உடை (uṭai) — to break apart under pressure
• Tamil: நொருக்கு (norukku) — to break apart under pressure
• Tamil: நொறுக்கு (noṟukku) — to break apart under pressure
• Danish: knække — to become debilitated by psychological pressure
• Danish: bryde sammen — to become debilitated by psychological pressure
• Dutch: kraken — to become debilitated by psychological pressure
• Finnish: murtua — to become debilitated by psychological pressure
• French: craquer — to become debilitated by psychological pressure
• French: lâcher — to become debilitated by psychological pressure
• Greek: τρελαίνομαι (trelaínomai) — to become debilitated by psychological pressure
• Italian: impazzire — to become debilitated by psychological pressure
• Italian: dare di matto — to become debilitated by psychological pressure
• Swedish: knäckas — to become debilitated by psychological pressure
• Swedish: bryta ihop — to become debilitated by psychological pressure
• Tamil: நொறுங்கு (noṟuṅku) — to become debilitated by psychological pressure
• Finnish: murtua — to yield under interrogation
• French: craquer — to yield under interrogation
• Hungarian: megtörik — to yield under interrogation
• Russian: раска́лываться (raskályvatʹsja) — to yield under interrogation
• Russian: расколо́ться (raskolótʹsja) — to yield under interrogation
• Swedish: knäckas — to yield under interrogation
• Tamil: நொறுங்கு (noṟuṅku) — to yield under interrogation
• Choctaw: bʋsa — to make a cracking sound
• Danish: knalde — to make a cracking sound
• Finnish: rasahtaa — to make a cracking sound
• Finnish: rusahtaa — to make a cracking sound
• Finnish: räsähtää — to make a cracking sound
• French: craquer — to make a cracking sound
• Galician: estalar — to make a cracking sound
• German: knallen — to make a cracking sound
• Greek: τρίζω (trízo) — to make a cracking sound
• Greek: κάνω κρότο (káno króto) — to make a cracking sound
• Hungarian: csattan — to make a cracking sound
• Hungarian: csattog — to make a cracking sound
• Hungarian: reccsen — to make a cracking sound
• Hungarian: recseg — to make a cracking sound
• Irish: pléasc — to make a cracking sound
• Italian: schioccare — to make a cracking sound
• Māori: kē — to make a cracking sound
• Māori: patatē — to make a cracking sound
• Māori: pakē — to make a cracking sound
• Portuguese: rachar — to make a cracking sound
• Russian: трещать (treščatʹ) — to make a cracking sound
• Swahili: alika — to make a cracking sound
• Finnish: murtua — of voice: to change rapidly in register
• Hungarian: elcsuklik — of voice: to change rapidly in register
• Icelandic: brotna — of voice: to change rapidly in register
• Italian: rompere — of voice: to change rapidly in register
• Turkish: çatlamak — of voice: to change rapidly in register
• Finnish: murtua — of boy's voice: to alternate between high and low register in the process of eventually lowering
• French: muer — of boy's voice: to alternate between high and low register in the process of eventually lowering
• Hungarian: mutál — of boy's voice: to alternate between high and low register in the process of eventually lowering
• Italian: mutare — of boy's voice: to alternate between high and low register in the process of eventually lowering
• Māori: whakapakaru — of boy's voice: to alternate between high and low register in the process of eventually lowering
• Russian: лома́ться (lomátʹsja) — of boy's voice: to alternate between high and low register in the process of eventually lowering
• Spanish: soltar gallos — of boy's voice: to alternate between high and low register in the process of eventually lowering
• Spanish: salirle gallipavos — of boy's voice: to alternate between high and low register in the process of eventually lowering
• Spanish: quebrarse — of boy's voice: to alternate between high and low register in the process of eventually lowering
• Tamil: உடை (uṭai) — of boy's voice: to alternate between high and low register in the process of eventually lowering
• Turkish: çatlamak — of boy's voice: to alternate between high and low register in the process of eventually lowering
• Finnish: murjaista — to make a sharply humorous comment
• French: lâcher — to make a sharply humorous comment
• Russian: остри́ть (ostrítʹ) — to make a sharply humorous comment
• Russian: состри́ть (sostrítʹ) — to make a sharply humorous comment
• Danish: sprække — to make a crack or cracks in
• Finnish: särkeä — to make a crack or cracks in
• Galician: lañar — to make a crack or cracks in
• Galician: rachar — to make a crack or cracks in
• Hungarian: megrepeszt — to make a crack or cracks in
• Hungarian: szétrepeszt — to make a crack or cracks in
• Hungarian: elrepeszt — to make a crack or cracks in
• Irish: scáin — to make a crack or cracks in
• Portuguese: rachar — to make a crack or cracks in
• Spanish: resquebrajar — to make a crack or cracks in
• Spanish: rajar — to make a crack or cracks in
• Spanish: agrietar — to make a crack or cracks in
• Swedish: spräcka — to make a crack or cracks in
• Turkish: çatlatmak — to make a crack or cracks in
• Ottoman Turkish: قیرمق (kırmak) — to make a crack or cracks in
• Danish: bryde op — to break open or crush to small pieces
• Finnish: rikkoa — to break open or crush to small pieces
• Finnish: särkeä — to break open or crush to small pieces
• French: casser — to break open or crush to small pieces
• Hungarian: feltör — to break open or crush to small pieces
• Hungarian: összetör — to break open or crush to small pieces
• Icelandic: brjóta — to break open or crush to small pieces
• Russian: раска́лывать (raskályvatʹ) — to break open or crush to small pieces
• Russian: расколо́ть (raskolótʹ) — to break open or crush to small pieces
• Telugu: బద్దలగు (baddalagu) — to break open or crush to small pieces
• Turkish: ezmek — to break open or crush to small pieces
• Ottoman Turkish: قیرمق (kırmak) — to break open or crush to small pieces
• Danish: tæske — to strike forcefully
• Finnish: pamauttaa — to strike forcefully
• French: cogner — to strike forcefully
• Tamil: அடி (aṭi) — to strike forcefully
• Tamil: அறை (aṟai) — to strike forcefully
• Danish: åbne på klem — to open slightly
• Finnish: raottaa — to open slightly
• French: entrouvrir — to open slightly
• Hungarian: résnyire kinyit — to open slightly
• Icelandic: setja rifu á — to open slightly
• Ingrian: longuttaa — to open slightly
• Russian: приоткрывать (priotkryvatʹ) — to open slightly
• Russian: приоткрыть (priotkrytʹ) — to open slightly
• Serbo-Croatian: одшкринути — to open slightly
• Serbo-Croatian: odškrinuti — to open slightly
• Tamil: பிள (piḷa) — to open slightly
• Finnish: murtaa — to cause to yield under interrogation or other pressure
• Hungarian: megtör — to cause to yield under interrogation or other pressure
• Russian: коло́ть (kolótʹ) — to cause to yield under interrogation or other pressure
• Russian: раска́лывать (raskályvatʹ) — to cause to yield under interrogation or other pressure
• Russian: расколо́ть (raskolótʹ) — to cause to yield under interrogation or other pressure
• Danish: knække — to solve a difficult problem
• Danish: løse — to solve a difficult problem
• Finnish: ratkaista — to solve a difficult problem
• Hungarian: megfejt — to solve a difficult problem
• Icelandic: leysa — to solve a difficult problem
• Swedish: knäcka — to solve a difficult problem
• Turkish: çözmek — to solve a difficult problem
• Danish: knække — to overcome a security system or a component
• Finnish: murtaa — to overcome a security system or a component
• French: casser — to overcome a security system or a component
• German: knacken — to overcome a security system or a component
• Hungarian: feltör — to overcome a security system or a component
• Italian: forzare — to overcome a security system or a component
• Italian: eludere — to overcome a security system or a component
• Italian: aggirare — to overcome a security system or a component
• Italian: disattivare — to overcome a security system or a component
• Portuguese: quebrar — to overcome a security system or a component
• Russian: взла́мывать (vzlámyvatʹ) — to overcome a security system or a component
• Russian: взлома́ть (vzlomátʹ) — to overcome a security system or a component
• Russian: кря́кнуть (krjáknutʹ) — to overcome a security system or a component
• Swedish: knäcka — to overcome a security system or a component
• Finnish: pamauttaa — to cause to make a sharp sound
• Finnish: paukauttaa — to cause to make a sharp sound
• Galician: estalar — to cause to make a sharp sound
• Hungarian: csattint — to cause to make a sharp sound
• Hungarian: pattint — to cause to make a sharp sound
• Irish: pléasc — to cause to make a sharp sound
• Italian: stonare — to cause to make a sharp sound
• Italian: schioccare — to cause to make a sharp sound
• Italian: crepitare — to cause to make a sharp sound
• Māori: tākiri — to cause to make a sharp sound
• Māori: pakō — to cause to make a sharp sound
• Portuguese: estralar — to cause to make a sharp sound
• Finnish: murjaista — to tell (a joke)
• Hungarian: elsüt — to tell (a joke)
• Italian: fare una battuta — to tell (a joke)
• Turkish: patlatmak — to tell (a joke)
• Finnish: hajottaa — to break down, especially with the application of heat
• Finnish: krakata — to break down, especially with the application of heat
• Finnish: hajota — to break down, especially with the application of heat
• Finnish: krakkautua — to break down, especially with the application of heat
• Hungarian: bont — to break down, especially with the application of heat
• Hungarian: felbont — to break down, especially with the application of heat
• Hungarian: bomlik — to break down, especially with the application of heat
• Hungarian: felbomlik — to break down, especially with the application of heat
• Italian: scomporre — to break down, especially with the application of heat
• Italian: scindere — to break down, especially with the application of heat
• Turkish: çatlamak — to break down, especially with the application of heat
• Danish: knække — to circumvent software restrictions
• Danish: omgå — to circumvent software restrictions
• Finnish: murtaa — to circumvent software restrictions
• French: craquer — to circumvent software restrictions
• French: hacker — to circumvent software restrictions
• Hungarian: feltör — to circumvent software restrictions
• Italian: violare — to circumvent software restrictions
• Italian: aggirare — to circumvent software restrictions
• Italian: eludere — to circumvent software restrictions
• Italian: craccare — to circumvent software restrictions
• Portuguese: craquear — to circumvent software restrictions
• Portuguese: crackar — to circumvent software restrictions
• Russian: взла́мывать (vzlámyvatʹ) — to circumvent software restrictions
• Russian: взломать (vzlomatʹ) — to circumvent software restrictions
• Russian: кря́кнуть (krjáknutʹ) — to circumvent software restrictions
• Turkish: kırmak — to circumvent software restrictions
• Turkish: geçmek — to circumvent software restrictions
• Danish: åbne på klem — to open a canned beverage etc.
• Finnish: sihauttaa — to open a canned beverage etc.
• Finnish: posauttaa — to open a canned beverage etc.
• Finnish: avata — to open a canned beverage etc.
• French: décapsuler — to open a canned beverage etc.
• Hungarian: kinyit — to open a canned beverage etc.
• Hungarian: felnyit — to open a canned beverage etc.
• Italian: stappare — to open a canned beverage etc.
• Turkish: açmak — to open a canned beverage etc.
• Danish: blære sig — to brag, boast
• Finnish: rehennellä — to brag, boast
• Turkish: övünmek — to brag, boast
• Danish: gå fallit — to be ruined or impaired; to fail
• Finnish: kaatua — to be ruined or impaired; to fail
• Finnish: mennä nurin — to be ruined or impaired; to fail
• Turkish: bozulmak — to be ruined or impaired; to fail
• Turkish: kırılmak — to be ruined or impaired; to fail