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Meanings of crackle in English

Portuguese
creptação

The sharp sound of snapping noises.

        creptação
        Spanish
        crackle

        Glazed china with a network of fine cracks on the surface.

              crackle
              Portuguese
              crepitar
              Catalan
              carrisquejar
              Spanish
              crujir

              Make a crushing noise.

                    crepitar
                    Portuguese
                    crepitar
                    Catalan
                    carrisquejar

                    Make a crackling sound.

                          crepitar
                          Usage of crackle in English
                          1
                          Then the rain broke-brokein lashing whip-cordswith the crackle of fire.
                          Heralds of Empire / Being the Story of One Ramsay Stanhope, Lieu...
                          2
                          With a faint crackle, the lights in the control room come on.
                          Zork, the Force of Krill
                          3
                          The kitchen was very still except for the crackle of the fire.
                          Glenloch Girls
                          4
                          There was a crackle over the line, then Concepción's voice said, Segundo.
                          Earth Unaware
                          5
                          The crackle of the wood was lively to his ears and cheerful.
                          Kenny
                          6
                          The crackle of an ember accentuated the profound of silence that reigned.
                          The Turtles of Tasman
                          7
                          Shannon could hear the deconstructing literature crackle and hiss behind the subtext.
                          Spellwright
                          8
                          A thud and crackle from the Tor as a floor-beam gave way.
                          The system of the world
                          9
                          The images are in black-and-white and they crackle although there's no sound.
                          Altered
                          10
                          The morning began with a crackle of ice and a double rainbow.
                          The Guardian
                          11
                          His words seemed to hang in the air, to crackle and spark.
                          Acts of faith
                          12
                          The crackle of musketry and din of machine guns was positively infernal.
                          The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 21 / The Recent Da...
                          13
                          He straightens, wincing as his muscles protest with a crackle of current.
                          Shadowglass: the shadowfae chronicles
                          14
                          The radio was silent except for an occasional frying-fat crackle of static.
                          Four-Day Planet
                          15
                          A light suddenly flashed up and the steady crackle of flames began.
                          The One Woman: A Story of Modern Utopia
                          16
                          Every now and then, the crackle of automatic gunfire could be heard.
                          Reuters
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                          Crackle through the time
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