fente — meaning in English
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English meaning
- crack verb To break, split, or form a line of damage without falling completely apart.
- crevice noun A narrow crack or opening, especially in rock or a wall.
- lunge noun A sudden forward movement, such as an attack with a sword or an attempt to grab something.
- rift noun A deep crack or split, especially in the earth or rock.
- slit noun A long, narrow cut or opening.
- slot noun A narrow opening or groove designed to fit something into, or an assigned place in a schedule or sequence.
Senses
fente is used for these senses in English:
- crack A thin and usually jagged space opened in a previously solid material.
- crevice A narrow crack or fissure, as in a rock or wall.
- lunge An exercise performed by stepping forward one leg while kneeling with the other leg, then returning to a standing position.
- rift A chasm or fissure.
- slit A narrow cut or opening; a slot.
- slit (vulgar, _, slang) The vulva.
- slot A narrow depression, perforation, or aperture; especially, one for the reception of a piece fitting or sliding into it.
crack — full definition
- verb To break, split, or form a line of damage without falling completely apart.
- verb To solve a difficult problem or figure something out.
- verb To break down or give in under pressure, especially during questioning or stress.
- verb To make a joke.
- noun A thin line or split in a surface.