"knække" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [Danish]

IPA: [ˈkʰn̥ɛɡ̊ə]
Etymology: Cognate with Norwegian knekke, Swedish knäcka. Probably of onomatopoeic origin. Compare also German knacken (“to crack”). Etymology templates: {{cog|no|knekke}} Norwegian knekke, {{cog|sv|knäcka}} Swedish knäcka, {{noncog|de|knacken||to crack}} German knacken (“to crack”) Head templates: {{head|da|verbs|imperative|knæk|infinitive|at knække|present tense|knækker|past tense|knækkede|perfect tense|or (unofficial) knak|f1accel-form=imp|f1request=1|f3accel-form=pres|f3request=1|f4accel-form=past|f4request=1|f5accel-form=past|part|f5request=1|head=}} knække (imperative knæk, infinitive at knække, present tense knækker, past tense knækkede, perfect tense or (unofficial) knak), {{da-verb|knæk||knækker|knækkede|or (unofficial)|knak|har|knækket}} knække (imperative knæk, infinitive at knække, present tense knækker, past tense knækkede, perfect tense or (unofficial) knak) Forms: knæk [imperative], at knække [infinitive], knækker [present], knækkede [past], knak [colloquial, perfect], no-table-tags [table-tags], knækker [active, present], knækkes [passive, present], knækkede [active, past], knak [active, colloquial, past], knækkedes [passive, past], knække [active, infinitive], knækkes [infinitive, passive], knæk [active, imperative], - [imperative, passive], no-table-tags [table-tags], knækkende [participle, present], knækket [participle, past], auxiliary verb have or være [participle, past], knækken [gerund, participle]
  1. (transitive) to break (make a thing fall apart) Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-knække-da-verb-ZS4OkD~q
  2. (transitive) to break (break down a person mentally or economically) Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-knække-da-verb-9fMSuIem Categories (other): Danish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Danish entries with incorrect language header: 7 31 9 9 7 5 32
  3. (transitive) to suffer a fracture in Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-knække-da-verb-SzOCb8Un
  4. (transitive) to solve (a problem, a code) Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-knække-da-verb-hWTPZHq-
  5. (intransitive) to crack, break (fall apart) Tags: intransitive
    Sense id: en-knække-da-verb-NbY-5AWl
  6. (intransitive) to crack, break (shift suddenly) Tags: intransitive
    Sense id: en-knække-da-verb-LBBfuowN
  7. (intransitive) to give up Tags: intransitive
    Sense id: en-knække-da-verb-~DK~yCuo Categories (other): Danish entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Danish entries with incorrect language header: 7 31 9 9 7 5 32 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 11 16 12 12 12 10 27 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 9 15 9 10 10 8 39

Inflected forms

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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "no",
        "2": "knekke"
      },
      "expansion": "Norwegian knekke",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sv",
        "2": "knäcka"
      },
      "expansion": "Swedish knäcka",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "knacken",
        "3": "",
        "4": "to crack"
      },
      "expansion": "German knacken (“to crack”)",
      "name": "noncog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Cognate with Norwegian knekke, Swedish knäcka. Probably of onomatopoeic origin. Compare also German knacken (“to crack”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "knæk",
      "tags": [
        "imperative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "at knække",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "knækker",
      "tags": [
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "knækkede",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "knak",
      "tags": [
        "colloquial",
        "perfect"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "l-self",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "knækker",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "knækkes",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "passive",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "knækkede",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "knak",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "colloquial",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "knækkedes",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "passive",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "knække",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "infinitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "knækkes",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive",
        "passive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "knæk",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "imperative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "passive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "l-self",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "knækkende",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "knækket",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "auxiliary verb have or være",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "knækken",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "gerund",
        "participle"
      ]
    }
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        "3": "imperative",
        "4": "knæk",
        "5": "infinitive",
        "6": "at knække",
        "7": "present tense",
        "8": "knækker",
        "9": "past tense",
        "f1accel-form": "imp",
        "f1request": "1",
        "f3accel-form": "pres",
        "f3request": "1",
        "f4accel-form": "past",
        "f4request": "1",
        "f5accel-form": "past|part",
        "f5request": "1",
        "head": ""
      },
      "expansion": "knække (imperative knæk, infinitive at knække, present tense knækker, past tense knækkede, perfect tense or (unofficial) knak)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "knæk",
        "2": "",
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        "5": "or (unofficial)",
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        "7": "har",
        "8": "knækket"
      },
      "expansion": "knække (imperative knæk, infinitive at knække, present tense knækker, past tense knækkede, perfect tense or (unofficial) knak)",
      "name": "da-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Danish",
  "lang_code": "da",
  "pos": "verb",
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      "categories": [],
      "glosses": [
        "to break (make a thing fall apart)"
      ],
      "id": "en-knække-da-verb-ZS4OkD~q",
      "links": [
        [
          "break",
          "break"
        ]
      ],
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        "(transitive) to break (make a thing fall apart)"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ]
    },
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      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "7 31 9 9 7 5 32",
          "kind": "other",
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
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        "to break (break down a person mentally or economically)"
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      "id": "en-knække-da-verb-9fMSuIem",
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        "(transitive) to break (break down a person mentally or economically)"
      ],
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        "transitive"
      ]
    },
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      "categories": [],
      "glosses": [
        "to suffer a fracture in"
      ],
      "id": "en-knække-da-verb-SzOCb8Un",
      "links": [
        [
          "suffer",
          "suffer"
        ],
        [
          "fracture",
          "fracture"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive) to suffer a fracture in"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ]
    },
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      "categories": [],
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        "to solve (a problem, a code)"
      ],
      "id": "en-knække-da-verb-hWTPZHq-",
      "links": [
        [
          "solve",
          "solve"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive) to solve (a problem, a code)"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "glosses": [
        "to crack, break (fall apart)"
      ],
      "id": "en-knække-da-verb-NbY-5AWl",
      "links": [
        [
          "crack",
          "crack"
        ],
        [
          "break",
          "break"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(intransitive) to crack, break (fall apart)"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "intransitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "glosses": [
        "to crack, break (shift suddenly)"
      ],
      "id": "en-knække-da-verb-LBBfuowN",
      "links": [
        [
          "crack",
          "crack"
        ],
        [
          "break",
          "break"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(intransitive) to crack, break (shift suddenly)"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "intransitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "7 31 9 9 7 5 32",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Danish entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "11 16 12 12 12 10 27",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "9 15 9 10 10 8 39",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to give up"
      ],
      "id": "en-knække-da-verb-~DK~yCuo",
      "links": [
        [
          "give up",
          "give up"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(intransitive) to give up"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "intransitive"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈkʰn̥ɛɡ̊ə]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "knække"
}
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    "Danish entries with incorrect language header",
    "Danish lemmas",
    "Danish verbs",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
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      "args": {
        "1": "no",
        "2": "knekke"
      },
      "expansion": "Norwegian knekke",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sv",
        "2": "knäcka"
      },
      "expansion": "Swedish knäcka",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "knacken",
        "3": "",
        "4": "to crack"
      },
      "expansion": "German knacken (“to crack”)",
      "name": "noncog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Cognate with Norwegian knekke, Swedish knäcka. Probably of onomatopoeic origin. Compare also German knacken (“to crack”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "knæk",
      "tags": [
        "imperative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "at knække",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "knækker",
      "tags": [
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "knækkede",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "knak",
      "tags": [
        "colloquial",
        "perfect"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "l-self",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "knækker",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "knækkes",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "passive",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "knækkede",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "knak",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "colloquial",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "knækkedes",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "passive",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "knække",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "infinitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "knækkes",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive",
        "passive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "knæk",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "imperative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "passive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "l-self",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "knækkende",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "knækket",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "auxiliary verb have or være",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "knækken",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "gerund",
        "participle"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
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        "10": "knækkede",
        "11": "perfect tense",
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        "2": "verbs",
        "3": "imperative",
        "4": "knæk",
        "5": "infinitive",
        "6": "at knække",
        "7": "present tense",
        "8": "knækker",
        "9": "past tense",
        "f1accel-form": "imp",
        "f1request": "1",
        "f3accel-form": "pres",
        "f3request": "1",
        "f4accel-form": "past",
        "f4request": "1",
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        "f5request": "1",
        "head": ""
      },
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      "name": "head"
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    }
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  "lang_code": "da",
  "pos": "verb",
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        "Danish transitive verbs"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to break (make a thing fall apart)"
      ],
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        [
          "break",
          "break"
        ]
      ],
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        "(transitive) to break (make a thing fall apart)"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Danish transitive verbs"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to break (break down a person mentally or economically)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "break",
          "break"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive) to break (break down a person mentally or economically)"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Danish transitive verbs"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to suffer a fracture in"
      ],
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          "suffer",
          "suffer"
        ],
        [
          "fracture",
          "fracture"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive) to suffer a fracture in"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Danish transitive verbs"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to solve (a problem, a code)"
      ],
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        [
          "solve",
          "solve"
        ]
      ],
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        "(transitive) to solve (a problem, a code)"
      ],
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        "transitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Danish intransitive verbs"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to crack, break (fall apart)"
      ],
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        [
          "crack",
          "crack"
        ],
        [
          "break",
          "break"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(intransitive) to crack, break (fall apart)"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "intransitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Danish intransitive verbs"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to crack, break (shift suddenly)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "crack",
          "crack"
        ],
        [
          "break",
          "break"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(intransitive) to crack, break (shift suddenly)"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "intransitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Danish intransitive verbs"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to give up"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "give up",
          "give up"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(intransitive) to give up"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "intransitive"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈkʰn̥ɛɡ̊ə]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "knække"
}

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