kraak

Meaning

Noun

1. (masculine) an instance or action of cracking, breaking; in particular the activity of squatting premises
2. (masculine) a robbery by breaking and entering

Verb

1. (first-person, form-of, indicative, present, singular) inflection of kraken:
2. (form-of, indicative, present, second-person, singular) inflection of kraken:
3. (form-of, imperative) inflection of kraken:

kraken

• Verb
• Noun
• Noun

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Concepts

break in

Kraken

octopus

🐙

robbery

crack

Synonyms

inktvis

🦑

kraken

octopus

🐙

Translations

Krake

Abzocke

Tintenfisch

Oktopus

🐙

Raub

Raubüberfall

pop

🐙

Beschiß

Nepp

Abzockerei

Einbruchdiebstahl

χταπόδι

pieuvre

🐙

poulpe

🐙

أُخْطُبُوط

Pronounced as (IPA)

/kraːk/

Etymology

Cognate with English: crack

Inherited from Middle Dutch: crake

Borrowed from Norwegian Bokmål: krake

In summary

Deverbal from kraken (“to crack; to squat; to break and enter”). Cognate with English crack.