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Crack
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crack
English
Etymology
en
Proper noun
s
en
German
Pronunciation
de /kʁɛk/ /kɹɛk/
The more Anglicised pronunciation is commoner in the drug sense (which entered the language more recently).
de De-Crack.ogg <<Germany>> (<<Berlin>>)
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Etymology 1
de en crack best. late 19th century
Noun
m,s,s in[rare]
de colloquial especially sports pro; ace highly trained or skilled person
de equestrianism successful racehorse
Declension
m,s,s
Etymology 2
de en crack cocaine. late 20th century
Noun
n,s:-.sg
crack crack cocaine
Declension
n,s:-.sg
Derived terms
de crackabhängig Crackabhängige<g:f> Crackabhängiger<g:m> Crackdealer<g:m> Crackhaus<g:n> Crackhure<g:f> cracksüchtig Cracksüchtige<g:f> Cracksüchtiger<g:m>
Further reading
Crack_Rauschgift
Crack_Spitzensportler_Rennpferd
de Recreational drugs Cocaine