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craque.

crack (highly trained and competent)

6 characters2 syllables approx.Português language

Meaning & usage

adj/ˈkɾa.ki/Brazil/ˈkɾa.kɨ/Portugal
  1. crack (highly trained and competent)

    feminine · masculine
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from English crack (“one who excels”).

noun/ˈkɾa.ki/Brazil/ˈkɾa.kɨ/Portugal
  1. skillful person, ace

    by-personal-gender · feminine · masculine
    Ele é um craque no futebol.
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from English crack (“one who excels”).

noun/ˈkɾa.ki/Brazil/ˈkɾa.kɨ/Portugal
  1. crack (sharp sound made when solid material breaks)

    masculine · onomatopoeic
noun/ˈkɾa.ki/Brazil/ˈkɾa.kɨ/Portugal
  1. alternative form of crack

    alt-of · alternative · countable · masculine · uncountable
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *gerh₂- Proto-Indo-European *gerg-der. Proto-West Germanic *krakōn Old English cracian Middle English crakken English crackbor. Portuguese craque Borrowed from English crack (“crack cocaine, computer program”).

verb/ˈkɾa.ki/Brazil/ˈkɾa.kɨ/Portugal
  1. inflection of cracar: first/third-person singular present subjunctive

    first-person · form-of · present · singular · subjunctive · third-person
  2. inflection of cracar: third-person singular imperative

    form-of · imperative · singular · third-person
Where this word comes from

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