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crashes

Pronunciation: [ˈkræʃɪz]

Word

Learn how to use crashes in a sentence: 9 audio examples across 3 meanings.

Context: “accident”

(verb) to suddenly collide with something, usually causing damage. This often happens when vehicles hit each other or when something falls unexpectedly.

Example

The car crashes into the wall but everyone inside is okay.

Example

The driver was careful, so he did not crash the car.

Example

Why do you think so many accidents happen when cars crash?

Context: “accident”

(noun) an event where something collides suddenly or breaks down. It often involves vehicles and can cause injuries or damage.

Example

There was a crash on the highway, and everyone was safe.

Example

The last crash on this road was very serious and caused a lot of problems.

Example

Did you hear about the crash that happened yesterday?

Context: “technology”

(verb) when a computer program stops working suddenly. This can happen because of errors or too much information processing.

Example

The app crashes sometimes, but mostly it works well.

Example

The software didn't crash during the important presentation.

Example

What do you do when your computer crashes?

How to pronounce crashes

Pronunciation: [ˈkræʃɪz]

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