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crash

Pronunciation: [kræʃ]

Word

Learn how to use crash in a sentence: 12 audio examples across 4 meanings.

Context: “accident”

(verb) to suddenly hit something hard or to collide with something. Imagine a car that suddenly smashes into a wall or another car. It's loud and surprising.

Example

The driver crashed into the tree but thankfully wasn't hurt.

Example

He didn't crash his bike because he was very careful when riding.

Example

Did the plane crash during the storm?

Context: “accident”

(noun) an event where something smashes or collides suddenly. This can happen with cars, planes, or even computers. It's often unexpected and can cause damage.

Example

The car crash caused a lot of traffic on the highway.

Example

There was no crash reported on the roads today.

Example

How serious was the crash that happened yesterday?

Context: “technical failure”

(verb) when a machine or computer stops working suddenly. It's like when your video game freezes and you can't play anymore.

Example

My computer crashed, but I saved my work just in time.

Example

The software did not crash while I was using it last night.

Example

What causes a computer to crash while you’re working?

Context: “technical failure”

(noun) an event where a machine or computer stops working suddenly without warning. This can lead to data loss or frustration, just like when your game stops and you lose your progress.

Example

The crash of the app caused users to lose their saved information.

Example

There was no crash of the program during the important presentation.

Example

What should I do if there is a crash while I’m using the software?

How to pronounce crash

Pronunciation: [kræʃ]

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