"wreck" meaning in Engels

See wreck in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /rɛk/ Audio: en-us-wreck.ogg
  1. wrak
    Sense id: nl-wreck-en-noun-fmi5FD78
  2. puinhoop, ravage
    Sense id: nl-wreck-en-noun-K70NwA7w
  3. puin
    Sense id: nl-wreck-en-noun-vzLhMz6U
  4. vernieling
    Sense id: nl-wreck-en-noun-LcgIHQpH
  5. schipbreuk
    Sense id: nl-wreck-en-noun-BJkF3QLM Categories (other): Scheepvaart_in_het_Engels Topics: shipping
  6. scheepswrak
    Sense id: nl-wreck-en-noun-UaXzgN58 Categories (other): Scheepvaart_in_het_Engels Topics: shipping
  7. averijgoederen
    Sense id: nl-wreck-en-noun-Gjki3TFI Categories (other): Juridisch_in_het_Engels, Scheepvaart_in_het_Engels Topics: legal, shipping
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: car wreck, human wreck, nervous wreck, physical wreck, train wreck, wreck buoy, wreck mail, wreck site, submarine wrak

Verb

IPA: /rɛk/ Audio: en-us-wreck.ogg
  1. te gronde richten, vernielen, vernietigen, verwoesten Tags: transitive
    Sense id: nl-wreck-en-verb-gNPx-C3C Categories (other): Overgankelijk werkwoord in het Engels
  2. schipbreuk lijden Tags: intransitive
    Sense id: nl-wreck-en-verb-p-9c7cLZ Categories (other): Onovergankelijk werkwoord in het Engels, Scheepvaart_in_het_Engels Topics: shipping
  3. schipbreuk doen lijden Tags: transitive
    Sense id: nl-wreck-en-verb-PLNev9A1 Categories (other): Overgankelijk werkwoord in het Engels, Scheepvaart_in_het_Engels Topics: shipping
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated

Inflected forms

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  "categories": [
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "Werkwoord in het Engels",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "Woorden in het Engels",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "Woorden in het Engels met IPA-weergave",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "Woorden in het Engels met audioweergave",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "Woorden in het Engels van lengte 5",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_texts": [
    "Afkomstig van het Oudnoorse woord rec."
  ],
  "hyphenation": "wreck",
  "lang": "Engels",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "pos_title": "Werkwoord",
  "proverbs": [
    {
      "sense": "een bedrijf ruïneren",
      "word": "to wreck a business"
    },
    {
      "sense": "een vermogen vernietigen",
      "word": "to wreck a fortune"
    },
    {
      "sense": "een trein laten ontsporen",
      "word": "to wreck a train"
    },
    {
      "sense": "alle hoop de bodem inslaan",
      "word": "to wreck all hope"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Overgankelijk werkwoord in het Engels",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "te gronde richten, vernielen, vernietigen, verwoesten"
      ],
      "id": "nl-wreck-en-verb-gNPx-C3C",
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Onovergankelijk werkwoord in het Engels",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Scheepvaart_in_het_Engels",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "schipbreuk lijden"
      ],
      "id": "nl-wreck-en-verb-p-9c7cLZ",
      "tags": [
        "intransitive"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "shipping"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Scheepvaart_in_het_Engels",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "schipbreuk doen lijden"
      ],
      "id": "nl-wreck-en-verb-PLNev9A1",
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "shipping"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "ogg_url": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/en-us-wreck.ogg"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/rɛk/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "wreck"
}

{
  "categories": [
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "Woorden in het Engels",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "Woorden in het Engels met IPA-weergave",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "Woorden in het Engels met audioweergave",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "Woorden in het Engels van lengte 5",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "Zelfstandig naamwoord in het Engels",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    }
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "sense_index": 1,
      "word": "car wreck"
    },
    {
      "sense_index": 1,
      "word": "human wreck"
    },
    {
      "sense_index": 1,
      "word": "nervous wreck"
    },
    {
      "sense_index": 1,
      "word": "physical wreck"
    },
    {
      "sense_index": 1,
      "word": "train wreck"
    },
    {
      "sense_index": 1,
      "word": "wreck buoy"
    },
    {
      "sense_index": 1,
      "word": "wreck mail"
    },
    {
      "sense_index": 1,
      "word": "wreck site"
    },
    {
      "sense_index": 6,
      "word": "submarine wrak"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_texts": [
    "Afkomstig van het Oudnoorse woord rec."
  ],
  "hyphenation": "wreck",
  "lang": "Engels",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "pos_title": "Zelfstandig naamwoord",
  "proverbs": [
    {
      "sense": "een onafwendbaar gebeurtenis",
      "word": "(figuurlijk) train wreck (VS)"
    },
    {
      "sense": "nieling van een gebouw",
      "word": "wrack of a building"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "On Sunday morning, Queanbeyan fire and police services attended a burnt out wreck in Banksia Crescent.",
          "translation": "Op zondagochtend bekommerden zich de Queanbeyan brandweer en politie om een uitgebrand wrak in de Banksia Crescent straat."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "wrak"
      ],
      "id": "nl-wreck-en-noun-fmi5FD78"
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "puinhoop, ravage"
      ],
      "id": "nl-wreck-en-noun-K70NwA7w"
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "puin"
      ],
      "id": "nl-wreck-en-noun-vzLhMz6U"
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "vernieling"
      ],
      "id": "nl-wreck-en-noun-LcgIHQpH"
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Scheepvaart_in_het_Engels",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "schipbreuk"
      ],
      "id": "nl-wreck-en-noun-BJkF3QLM",
      "topics": [
        "shipping"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Scheepvaart_in_het_Engels",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "scheepswrak"
      ],
      "id": "nl-wreck-en-noun-UaXzgN58",
      "topics": [
        "shipping"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Juridisch_in_het_Engels",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Scheepvaart_in_het_Engels",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "averijgoederen"
      ],
      "id": "nl-wreck-en-noun-Gjki3TFI",
      "raw_tags": [
        "recht van de zee"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "legal",
        "shipping"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    },
    {
      "ipa": "/rɛk/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "wreck"
}
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    "Werkwoord in het Engels",
    "Woorden in het Engels",
    "Woorden in het Engels met IPA-weergave",
    "Woorden in het Engels met audioweergave",
    "Woorden in het Engels van lengte 5"
  ],
  "etymology_texts": [
    "Afkomstig van het Oudnoorse woord rec."
  ],
  "hyphenation": "wreck",
  "lang": "Engels",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "pos_title": "Werkwoord",
  "proverbs": [
    {
      "sense": "een bedrijf ruïneren",
      "word": "to wreck a business"
    },
    {
      "sense": "een vermogen vernietigen",
      "word": "to wreck a fortune"
    },
    {
      "sense": "een trein laten ontsporen",
      "word": "to wreck a train"
    },
    {
      "sense": "alle hoop de bodem inslaan",
      "word": "to wreck all hope"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Overgankelijk werkwoord in het Engels"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "te gronde richten, vernielen, vernietigen, verwoesten"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Onovergankelijk werkwoord in het Engels",
        "Scheepvaart_in_het_Engels"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "schipbreuk lijden"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "intransitive"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "shipping"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Overgankelijk werkwoord in het Engels",
        "Scheepvaart_in_het_Engels"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "schipbreuk doen lijden"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "shipping"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    },
    {
      "ipa": "/rɛk/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "wreck"
}

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    "Woorden in het Engels",
    "Woorden in het Engels met IPA-weergave",
    "Woorden in het Engels met audioweergave",
    "Woorden in het Engels van lengte 5",
    "Zelfstandig naamwoord in het Engels"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "sense_index": 1,
      "word": "car wreck"
    },
    {
      "sense_index": 1,
      "word": "human wreck"
    },
    {
      "sense_index": 1,
      "word": "nervous wreck"
    },
    {
      "sense_index": 1,
      "word": "physical wreck"
    },
    {
      "sense_index": 1,
      "word": "train wreck"
    },
    {
      "sense_index": 1,
      "word": "wreck buoy"
    },
    {
      "sense_index": 1,
      "word": "wreck mail"
    },
    {
      "sense_index": 1,
      "word": "wreck site"
    },
    {
      "sense_index": 6,
      "word": "submarine wrak"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_texts": [
    "Afkomstig van het Oudnoorse woord rec."
  ],
  "hyphenation": "wreck",
  "lang": "Engels",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "pos_title": "Zelfstandig naamwoord",
  "proverbs": [
    {
      "sense": "een onafwendbaar gebeurtenis",
      "word": "(figuurlijk) train wreck (VS)"
    },
    {
      "sense": "nieling van een gebouw",
      "word": "wrack of a building"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "On Sunday morning, Queanbeyan fire and police services attended a burnt out wreck in Banksia Crescent.",
          "translation": "Op zondagochtend bekommerden zich de Queanbeyan brandweer en politie om een uitgebrand wrak in de Banksia Crescent straat."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "wrak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "puinhoop, ravage"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "puin"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "vernieling"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Scheepvaart_in_het_Engels"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "schipbreuk"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "shipping"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Scheepvaart_in_het_Engels"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "scheepswrak"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "shipping"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Juridisch_in_het_Engels",
        "Scheepvaart_in_het_Engels"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "averijgoederen"
      ],
      "raw_tags": [
        "recht van de zee"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "legal",
        "shipping"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "audio": "en-us-wreck.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/a/ad/En-us-wreck.ogg/En-us-wreck.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/en-us-wreck.ogg"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/rɛk/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "wreck"
}

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