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krasa.

to make a sound (kras) like something brittle breaking (for example glass)

5 characters2 syllables approx.Svenska language

Meaning & usage

verb
  1. to make a sound (kras) like something brittle breaking (for example glass)

    glaset krasade under fötterna på dom
  2. to break (something brittle, which might produce such a sound)

    colloquial · often
    Han kände hennes revben krasa sönder när han utförde hjärt-lungräddning
  3. to shatter

  4. to crackle (compare knaka (“to crack, creak”))

    rare
  5. to crow, to make the sound craw (kras)

Where this word comes from

From Old Norse *krasa, ultimately of imitative origin. Compare Swedish krossa (“to crush”), English crush, crash, craw, crow. A related term is potentially Old Swedish kraza (“to quarrel, to fight”). A cognate is English craze.

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.