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crack in French

crack in French is fissure, fente, crack — crack means to break, split, or form a line of damage without falling completely apart.

crack in French

fissure
noun
A thin and usually jagged space opened in a previously solid material.
fente
noun
A thin and usually jagged space opened in a previously solid material.
crack
noun
(obsolete) One who excels; the best, especially a winning racehorse.
fissure
noun
A narrow opening.
plaisanterie
noun
A sharply humorous comment; a wisecrack.
vanne
noun
A sharply humorous comment; a wisecrack.
craquement
noun
raie
noun
(informal) The space between the buttocks.
ambiance
noun
(Northern England, Scotland, Ireland) Conviviality; fun; good conversation, chat, gossip, or humorous storytelling; good company.
discussion
noun
(Northern England, Scotland, Ireland) Conviviality; fun; good conversation, chat, gossip, or humorous storytelling; good company.
affaire
noun
(Northern England, Scotland, Ireland) Business; events; news.
crack
noun
(computing) A program or procedure designed to circumvent restrictions or usage limits on software.
discussion
noun
discussion
noun
(archaic) A crazy or crack-brained person.
fêlé
noun
(archaic) A crazy or crack-brained person.
timbré
noun
(archaic) A crazy or crack-brained person.
instant
noun
(slang, dated, UK) A brief time; an instant; a jiffy.
se fissurer
verb
(intransitive) To form cracks.
craquer
verb
craquer
verb
(intransitive) To become debilitated by psychological pressure.
lâcher
verb
(intransitive) To become debilitated by psychological pressure.
muer
verb
(intransitive, of a pubescent boy's voice) To alternate between high and low register in the process of eventually lowering.
lâcher
verb
(intransitive) To make a sharply humorous comment.
casser
verb
cogner
verb
(transitive) To strike forcefully.
entrouvrir
verb
(transitive) To open slightly.
craquer
verb
(transitive, computing) To circumvent software restrictions such as regional coding or time limits.
hacker
verb
(transitive, computing) To circumvent software restrictions such as regional coding or time limits.
décapsuler
verb
(transitive, informal) To open a canned beverage, or any packaged drink or food.

What does "crack" mean?

  1. verb To break, split, or form a line of damage without falling completely apart.
    "The old vase cracked when it was dropped."
  2. verb To solve a difficult problem or figure something out.
    "Scientists finally cracked the code after years of research."
  3. verb To break down or give in under pressure, especially during questioning or stress.
    "After hours of interrogation, the suspect finally cracked and confessed."
  4. verb To make a joke.
    "He cracked a joke to ease the tension in the room."

crack in a sentence

  • The old vase cracked when it was dropped.
  • Ice on the pond began to crack under his weight.
  • Scientists finally cracked the code after years of research.
  • After hours of interrogation, the suspect finally cracked and confessed.

Similar words in French

Common French translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "crack" in French?

"crack" in French is fissure, fente, crack. crack means: To break, split, or form a line of damage without falling completely apart.

How do you use "crack" in a sentence?

Example: "The old vase cracked when it was dropped." In French, "crack" is fissure, fente, crack.

Are there other ways to say "crack" in French?

Yes — French has 22 translations listed for "crack": fissure, fente, crack, plaisanterie, vanne, craquement.

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