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cracking in Spanish

cracking in Spanish is agrietamiento — cracking means the industrial process of breaking down large molecules, such as crude oil, using heat, to produce fuels like gasoline.

cracking in Spanish

agrietamiento
noun
The formation of cracks on a surface.

What does "cracking" mean?

  1. noun The industrial process of breaking down large molecules, such as crude oil, using heat, to produce fuels like gasoline.
    "The refinery uses cracking to turn crude oil into usable fuel."
  2. adjective British informal: excellent or great.
    "That was a cracking performance from the whole team."
  3. adverb British informal: very, used for emphasis with praise.
    "She did a cracking good job on the presentation."
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cracking in a sentence

  • The refinery uses cracking to turn crude oil into usable fuel.
  • That was a cracking performance from the whole team.
  • She did a cracking good job on the presentation.

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What is "cracking" in Spanish?

"cracking" in Spanish is agrietamiento. cracking means: The industrial process of breaking down large molecules, such as crude oil, using heat, to produce fuels like gasoline.

How do you use "cracking" in a sentence?

Example: "The refinery uses cracking to turn crude oil into usable fuel." In Spanish, "cracking" is agrietamiento.

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