crec

Catalan

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central) [ˈkɾɛk]
• IPA^(key): (Balearic) [ˈkɾək]
• IPA^(key): (Valencian) [ˈkɾek]

Verb

crec

1. first-person singular present indicative of creure

Portuguese

Pronunciation

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈkɾɛk/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈkɾɛk/

Noun

crec m (plural crecs)

1. (onomatopoeia) crack (sharp sound made when solid material breaks)

   Synonyms: estalo, craque

Welsh

Etymology

Borrowed from English creck, variant form of crack. Doublet of crac.

Noun

crec m or f (plural creciau)

1. crack, clap

   Synonyms: clec, clep

2. break, fissure

   Synonyms: toriad, hollt, agen

3. instant, moment

   Synonyms: eiliad, amrantiad

Derived terms

• crec yr eithin (“whinchat”)

Mutation

Welsh mutation
radical	soft	nasal	aspirate
crec	grec	nghrec	chrec
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

• R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “crec”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies