crac

Catalan

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Onomatopoeic.

Noun

crac m (plural cracs)

  1. crack (sharp sound)
  2. crash
    Synonym: fallida
  3. (obsolete) dimwit

Etymology 2

English crack

Noun

crac m (plural cracs)

  1. pro, expert
  2. crack cocaine

Adjective

crac (indeclinable)

  1. pro, experienced
    ell és molt crac(please add an English translation of this usage example)

Further reading


Italian

Etymology

Onomatopoeic.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkrak/[1]
  • Rhymes: -ak
  • Hyphenation: cràc

Noun

crac m

  1. crack (noise)
  2. crash
    Synonyms: bancarotta, crollo
    crac finanziariofinancial crash
  3. breakdown

References

  1. crac in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication

Further reading

  • crac in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from Bulgarian крак (krak), cf. Serbo-Croatian krak.

Noun

crac m (plural craci)

  1. leg
  2. prop

Synonyms

Derived terms


Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkɾak/ [ˈkɾak]
  • Rhymes: -ak
  • Syllabification: crac

Etymology 1

Onomatopoeic.

Interjection

crac

  1. crack, snap

Noun

crac m (plural cracs)

  1. crack (noise)

Etymology 2

From French krach, from German Krach.

Alternative forms

Noun

crac m (plural cracs)

  1. (finance) crash (sudden large decline of business or the prices of stocks)
    El crac del 29Crash of 1929

Further reading


Welsh

Etymology

Borrowed from English crack.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /krak/
  • Rhymes: -ak

Noun

crac f (plural craciau)

  1. crack
    Synonyms: cnec, clec

Adjective

crac (feminine singular crac, plural crac, not comparable)

  1. angry; annoyed

Mutation

Welsh mutation
radicalsoftnasalaspirate
crac grac nghrac chrac
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

  • R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), crac”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
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