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German
Pronunciation
Verb
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- (intransitive) to make a cracking sound
- Die Wurst knackte beim Reinbeissen. – The sausage made a cracking sound when bitten.
- (transitive) to crack
- Er knackte die Nuss. – He cracked the nut.
- (transitive, figuratively) to crack
- Sie knackte den Code. – She cracked the code.
- (transitive) to pick (a lock)
- (intransitive, informal) to sleep
- Mach' nicht solchen Lärm, er knackt gerade.
Conjugation
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