kras

Sentences
An user
Dat   is   al   de   tweede   kras   op
🆙
  mijn   horloge
⌚
.

That's already the second scratch on my watch.

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Meaning

krassen

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Concepts

alert
brisk
keen
adroit
active
vigorous
lively

sprited

spry
perky
sprightly
agile
steep
steeply
strong
tasteless
thick
vigilant
vivacious
acrid
waspish
acrimonious
acute
assets
graze
lurid
materialistic

poignant

score
scrape
scratch
sharp
Synonyms

kwiek
46k

tierig

opgewekt
C2
vief
wakker
A1
rap
C1
levendig
C2
druk
A1
schram
20k
materialistisch
schel
scherp
B2
schreeuw
B2
😱
schril

snerpend

sterk
A2

werkdadig

werkend
C2
werkzaam
C2
actief
B2

opeengepakt

bedrijvend

bedrijvig

bijtend
41k
dicht
A1
doordringend
fel
C1
guur
krijs
Translations

aufgeweckt
munter
wach
gewandt
flink
hurtig
frisch
alerta
vif
vigilant
animado
despert
actif
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Frequency

C2
Pronounced as (IPA)
/krɑs/
Etymology

Cognate with German
German
krass
Cognate with English
English
crass
In summary

17th century, from Latin crassus (“thick, crass”). While the sense “stout, spry” can easily be explained from this, some sources consider it an influence from Malay keras (“hard, strong”). Compare German krass, English crass.

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