craque

See also: craqué

French

Pronunciation

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Verb

craque

  1. inflection of craquer:
    1. first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive
    2. second-person singular imperative

Noun

craque f (plural craques)

  1. (informal, often in the plural) fib

Further reading

Portuguese

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈkɾa.ki/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈkɾa.ke/

  • Rhymes: (Brazil) -aki, (Portugal) -akɨ
  • Hyphenation: cra‧que

Etymology 1

Borrowed from English crack (one who excels).

Adjective

craque m or f (plural craques)

  1. crack (highly trained and competent)

Noun

craque m or f by sense (plural craques)

  1. skillful person, ace
    Ele é um craque no futebol.
    He is an ace soccer player.

Etymology 2

Borrowed from English crack (crack cocaine, computer program).

Noun

craque m (plural craques)

  1. crack (variety of cocaine)
  2. (computing) crack (computer program for bypassing license-related and other restrictions)
  3. (onomatopoeia) crack (sharp sound made when solid material breaks)
    Synonym: creque
Derived terms

Etymology 3

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

craque

  1. inflection of cracar:
    1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
    2. third-person singular imperative
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