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to crack
01
agrietar, quebrar
to break on the surface without falling into separate pieces
Intransitive
Example
The intense sunlight caused the dry soil to crack in the arid desert landscape.
The heat caused the pavement to crack, requiring repairs to prevent further damage.
The frozen lake began to crack as temperatures rose, creating patterns on the surface.
02
rajar, agrietar
to cause something to break, split, or fracture, often resulting in the formation of cracks or fissures
Transitive: to crack sth
Example
The earthquake cracked the foundation of the house.
The impact of the hammer cracked the concrete pavement.
He accidentally cracked the mirror while moving furniture.
03
estallar, tronar
to produce a sharp or explosive noise
Intransitive
Example
The whip cracked loudly as the cowboy urged his horse forward.
The firecrackers cracked in the distance, signaling the start of the celebration.
The sound of breaking glass cracked through the silence of the abandoned building.
04
burlar, eludir
to bypass or overcome a security system or barrier
Transitive: to crack a security system or barrier
Example
The hackers attempted to crack the company 's firewall to gain access to sensitive customer data.
The thieves used lock-picking techniques to crack the door 's security and break into the building.
The burglar used a crowbar to crack the window 's security bars and enter the house.
05
golpear, pegar
to strike or hit someone or something with force
Transitive: to crack sb/sth
Example
The boxer cracked his opponent with a powerful right hook to the jaw.
The police officer cracked the suspect on the head with a baton during the struggle.
The bully cracked the door with his fist, causing it to splinter.
06
agrietar, quebrar
to break due to the application of force, stress, or pressure
Intransitive
Example
The old bridge cracked and collapsed under the weight of the heavy truck.
The strain of the heavy load caused the wooden plank to crack.
He kicked the door with such force that it cracked down the middle.
07
descomponer, romper
to break down complex organic molecules into simpler compounds
Transitive: to crack organic molecules
Example
In the petrochemical industry, natural gas liquids are cracked into ethylene and other olefins for use in polymer production.
Biomass can be cracked into bio-oil, biochar, and syngas for use in renewable energy production.
In the laboratory, researchers crack hydrocarbons to produce ethylene and propylene for use in plastics manufacturing.
08
revelar, divulgar
to reveal or disclose something suddenly or impulsively
Intransitive
Example
The witness cracked under pressure during cross-examination and revealed a crucial piece of evidence.
The detective knew the suspect was withholding information, and eventually, he cracked and confessed to the crime.
She tried to keep her feelings hidden, but eventually, she cracked and confessed her love for him.
09
quebrarse, ceder bajo presión
to become overwhelmed by intense psychological pressure
Intransitive
Example
The soldier cracked under the constant threat of combat, experiencing severe anxiety and panic attacks.
The competitive nature of the sport caused many athletes to crack under the pressure.
She tried to hide her struggles, but eventually, the weight of her responsibilities caused her to crack.
10
hackear, romper
to illegally access a computer system with harmful intent
Transitive: to crack a computer system
Example
Criminal organizations employ skilled hackers to crack financial institutions ' systems and steal funds.
Sophisticated malware is designed to crack encryption and compromise users ' personal data.
The hacker attempted to crack the company 's network security to steal sensitive information.
Crack
01
grieta, fisura
a narrow opening or split, often caused by damage or pressure
02
estallido, ruido agudo
a sudden sharp noise
03
grieta, quiebre
the act of cracking something
04
intento, prueba
a usually brief attempt
05
crack
a purified and potent form of cocaine that is smoked rather than snorted; highly addictive
06
grieta, fisura
a blemish resulting from a break without complete separation of the parts
07
broma, comentario ingenioso
witty remark
08
oportunidad, chance
a chance to do something
crack
01
excelente, de primera
exceptionally skilled, excellent, or proficient
Ejemplo
The intense sunlight caused the dry soil to crack in the arid desert landscape.
The heat caused the pavement to crack, requiring repairs to prevent further damage.
The frozen lake began to crack as temperatures rose, creating patterns on the surface.
The painter noticed the old canvas beginning to crack, indicating the need for restoration.
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