crackle in French
crackle in French is crépitement, craquelé, crépiter — crackle means a series of small, sharp popping or snapping sounds.
crackle in French
crépitement
A prolonged, frequent cracking sound; a fizzing, popping sound.
craquelé
(ceramics) A style of glaze giving the impression of many small cracks.
crépiter
(intransitive) To make a prolonged, frequent cracking sound which sounds like fizzing or popping.
grésiller
(intransitive) To make a prolonged, frequent cracking sound which sounds like fizzing or popping.
What does "crackle" mean?
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noun A series of small, sharp popping or snapping sounds.
"The crackle of the campfire was the only sound in the night."
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verb To make a series of small popping or snapping sounds.
"The bacon crackled in the pan."
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verb To be full of tension, energy, or emotion.
"The room crackled with excitement before the announcement."
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crackle in a sentence
- The crackle of the campfire was the only sound in the night.
- The bacon crackled in the pan.
- Static crackled over the old radio.
- The room crackled with excitement before the announcement.
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What is "crackle" in French?
"crackle" in French is crépitement, craquelé, crépiter. crackle means: A series of small, sharp popping or snapping sounds.
How do you use "crackle" in a sentence?
Example: "The crackle of the campfire was the only sound in the night." In French, "crackle" is crépitement, craquelé, crépiter.
Are there other ways to say "crackle" in French?
Yes — French has 4 translations listed for "crackle": crépitement, craquelé, crépiter, grésiller.
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