Crack
pronunciation: kræk
part of speech: noun, verb
grietas = cracks and crevices.
Example: Her terra cotta reliefs were obtained by pressing wet clay into cracks and crevices in sidewalks in New York City.
grieta = cleavage ; fissure ; crack ; cranny ; crevice ; crevasse ; chink ; fracture.
Example: After the Civil War, Emerson saw in collegiate education 'a cleavage occurring in the hitherto firm granite of the past'.Example: Fissures within British society and inadequate public funding meant that libraries were not linked to communities to the degree that they were in America.Example: The author attempts to explain the events of 1997 in which the cracks and crumbling of the information industry showed in mergers and closures.Example: Where harm over the Internet is caused by viruses, hidden in 'crannies' in the network, traditional legal enforcement is more difficult.Example: Rampant commercialism is seeping into every crevice of American culture.Example: Solutions proposed by climbers included using more latrines and using crevasses to dispose of waste.Example: War of words exposed chinks in coalition.Example: In soccer, females injured their toe 17% more than males and sustained 19% more fractures.
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» grieta del grosor de un pelo
= hairline crack
.
Example: Not always, but concrete countertops can develop hairline cracks.
» grietas
= cracks and crevices
.
Example: Her terra cotta reliefs were obtained by pressing wet clay into cracks and crevices in sidewalks in New York City.
» salir grietas
= develop + cracks
.
Example: However, the tremendous increase in publication volume that cannot be reconciled with the number of scholars undertaking and reporting their research suggests that the process has developed cracks, if indeed it has not broken down completely.
» tapar grietas
= caulk + cracks
; chink
.
Example: The article 'Caulking the cracks: scholarly social science resources on the Web' argues that although the main body of scholarly literature is still in print the Web has to be approached as an additional research resource that has information.
Example: The resulting spaces and gaps are then chinked using synthetic materials that are essentially polymerized rubber with adhesive.
Grieta synonyms
go
in spanish: ir,
pronunciation: goʊ
part of speech: verb
break
in spanish: descanso,
pronunciation: breɪk
part of speech: verb, noun
shot
in spanish: Disparo,
pronunciation: ʃɑt
part of speech: noun
check
in spanish: comprobar,
pronunciation: tʃek
part of speech: verb, noun
pass
in spanish: pasar,
pronunciation: pæs
part of speech: verb, noun
fling
in spanish: arrojar,
pronunciation: flɪŋ
part of speech: verb, noun
snap
in spanish: chasquido,
pronunciation: snæp
part of speech: noun, verb
offer
in spanish: oferta,
pronunciation: ɔfɜr
part of speech: verb, noun
chip
in spanish: chip,
pronunciation: tʃɪp
part of speech: noun
fracture
in spanish: fractura,
pronunciation: fræktʃɜr
part of speech: noun
ace
in spanish: as,
pronunciation: eɪs
part of speech: noun
gap
in spanish: brecha,
pronunciation: gæp
part of speech: noun
superior
in spanish: superior,
pronunciation: supɪriɜr
part of speech: adjective
super
in spanish: súper,
pronunciation: supɜr
part of speech: noun, adjective
collapse
in spanish: colapso,
pronunciation: kəlæps
part of speech: noun, verb
fissure
in spanish: fisura,
pronunciation: fɪʃɜr
part of speech: noun
quip
in spanish: sofismo,
pronunciation: kwɪp
part of speech: noun
sally
in spanish: salida,
pronunciation: sæli
part of speech: noun
cleft
in spanish: hendido,
pronunciation: kleft
part of speech: adjective, noun
whirl
in spanish: giro,
pronunciation: wɜrl
part of speech: noun, verb
chap
in spanish: Cap,
pronunciation: tʃæp
part of speech: noun
crevice
in spanish: hendedura,
pronunciation: krevəs
part of speech: noun
cranny
in spanish: grieta,
pronunciation: kræni
part of speech: noun
cracking
in spanish: agrietamiento,
pronunciation: krækɪŋ
part of speech: noun
tops
in spanish: tops,
pronunciation: tɑps
part of speech: noun
break up
in spanish: dividir,
pronunciation: breɪkʌp
part of speech: verb
topnotch
in spanish: de primera categoría,
pronunciation: təpnɑtʃ
part of speech: adjective
wisecrack
in spanish: cuchufleta,
pronunciation: waɪzkræk
part of speech: noun
tiptop
in spanish: excelente,
pronunciation: tɪptɑp
part of speech: adjective
first-rate
in spanish: de primera clase,
pronunciation: fɜrstreɪt
part of speech: adjective, adverb
crack up
in spanish: reímos a carcajadas,
pronunciation: krækʌp
part of speech: verb
scissure
in spanish: tijera,
pronunciation: sɪʃɜr
part of speech: noun
break through
in spanish: atravesar,
pronunciation: breɪkθru
part of speech: verb
a-one
in spanish: uno,
pronunciation: əwʌn
part of speech: adjective
crock up
in spanish: levantarse,
pronunciation: krɑkʌp
part of speech: verb