crack in English: A thin line on something hard where it has broken but not come apart. (noun)

Translation

A thin line on something hard where it has broken but not come apart.

Word origin

From Old English cracian, meaning to make a sharp sound.

Gender

Pluralcracks

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A "crack" is a thin broken line in something hard.

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The plural is "cracks".

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A "crack" can also be a narrow opening.

break

To make something come apart into pieces, or to stop it working.

wall

A tall, flat side of a room or building, or one that stands outside.

glass

A cup with no handle, made of a hard, clear material, that you drink from.

hole

An empty or open space in a solid thing, or a hollow place in the ground.

floor

The flat part of a room that you walk on and stand on.

snap

To break suddenly with a short, sharp sound, or to make something break in this way.

leak

A small hole or crack that lets liquid or gas escape; when secret information gets out, that is also a leak.

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