crasher

English

Etymology

Etymology tree

English crash

Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂

Proto-Indo-European *-os?

Proto-Indo-European *-o-

Proto-Indo-European *-so-

Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂so-

Proto-Indo-European *-yós

Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂s(i)yós

Proto-Italic *-āsijos

Proto-Italic *-āsios

Latin -āriusnom.

Latin -āriusbor.

Proto-Germanic *-ārijaz

Proto-West Germanic *-ārī

Old English -ere

Middle English -ere

English -er

English crasher

From crash + -er.

Noun

crasher (plural crashers)

One who crashes.
One who attends an event without an invitation.
Synonym: gatecrasher

Wedding Crashers (2005 movie)
(computing) A person or program that causes a system to crash.
- 1999, Cem Kaner, ‎Jack Falk, ‎Hung Q. Nguyen, Testing Computer Software (page 49)
  If the 100 seeded bugs are striking (e.g., system crashers) and easy to trigger, testers will find them quickly […]

Derived terms

party crasher

Anagrams

archers, charres

French

Etymology

From English crash.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /kʁa.ʃe/
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Homophone: cracher

Verb

crasher

(of an aircraft) to crash-land
(of a vehicle) to crash
(economics) to crash
(computing) to crash

Conjugation

Conjugation of crasher (see also Appendix:French verbs)

infinitive	compound	avoir + past participle
infinitive	simple	crasher
present participle or gerund¹	simple	crashant /kʁa.ʃɑ̃/
present participle or gerund¹	compound	ayant + past participle
past participle		crashé /kʁa.ʃe/
		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative		je (j’)	tu	il, elle, on	nous	vous	ils, elles
(simple tenses)	present	crashe /kʁaʃ/	crashes /kʁaʃ/	crashe /kʁaʃ/	crashons /kʁa.ʃɔ̃/	crashez /kʁa.ʃe/	crashent /kʁaʃ/
	imperfect	crashais /kʁa.ʃɛ/	crashais /kʁa.ʃɛ/	crashait /kʁa.ʃɛ/	crashions /kʁa.ʃjɔ̃/	crashiez /kʁa.ʃje/	crashaient /kʁa.ʃɛ/
	past historic²	crashai /kʁa.ʃe/	crashas /kʁa.ʃa/	crasha /kʁa.ʃa/	crashâmes /kʁa.ʃam/	crashâtes /kʁa.ʃat/	crashèrent /kʁa.ʃɛʁ/
	future	crasherai /kʁaʃ.ʁe/	crasheras /kʁaʃ.ʁa/	crashera /kʁaʃ.ʁa/	crasherons /kʁaʃ.ʁɔ̃/	crasherez /kʁaʃ.ʁe/	crasheront /kʁaʃ.ʁɔ̃/
	conditional	crasherais /kʁaʃ.ʁɛ/	crasherais /kʁaʃ.ʁɛ/	crasherait /kʁaʃ.ʁɛ/	crasherions /kʁa.ʃə.ʁjɔ̃/	crasheriez /kʁa.ʃə.ʁje/	crasheraient /kʁaʃ.ʁɛ/
(compound tenses)	present perfect	present indicative of avoir + past participle
	pluperfect	imperfect indicative of avoir + past participle
	past anterior²	past historic of avoir + past participle
	future perfect	future of avoir + past participle
	conditional perfect	conditional of avoir + past participle
subjunctive		que je (j’)	que tu	qu’il, qu’elle	que nous	que vous	qu’ils, qu’elles
(simple tenses)	present	crashe /kʁaʃ/	crashes /kʁaʃ/	crashe /kʁaʃ/	crashions /kʁa.ʃjɔ̃/	crashiez /kʁa.ʃje/	crashent /kʁaʃ/
(simple tenses)	imperfect²	crashasse /kʁa.ʃas/	crashasses /kʁa.ʃas/	crashât /kʁa.ʃa/	crashassions /kʁa.ʃa.sjɔ̃/	crashassiez /kʁa.ʃa.sje/	crashassent /kʁa.ʃas/
(compound tenses)	past	present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
(compound tenses)	pluperfect²	imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
imperative		–	tu	–	~~nous~~	~~vous~~	–
simple		—	crashe /kʁaʃ/	—	crashons /kʁa.ʃɔ̃/	crashez /kʁa.ʃe/	—
compound		—	simple imperative of avoir + past participle	—	simple imperative of avoir + past participle	simple imperative of avoir + past participle	—
¹ The French gerund is usable only with the preposition en.
² In less formal writing or speech, these tenses may be found to have been replaced in the following way: past historic → present perfect past anterior → pluperfect imperfect subjunctive → present subjunctive pluperfect subjunctive → past subjunctive (Christopher Kendris [1995], Master the Basics: French, pp. 77, 78, 79, 81).