Creakier

/ˈkriːkiər/ adjective

Definition

More creaky; comparative form meaning more prone to making creaking sounds.

Etymology

From 'creak' (onomatopoetic word for a squeaking sound) with the comparative suffix '-ier,' used for short adjectives.

Kelly Says

The word 'creak' dates back to the 1500s and is delightfully onomatopoetic—old ships, wooden floors, and rusty doors have been described as 'creaky' for centuries.

Translations

AMአማርኛ
יותר ሰንሰን
ye-teer sen-sen
ARالعربية
صرير أكثر
sariir ak-th-ur
BNবাংলা
ক্র্যাকিয়
kraak-i-y
CACatalà
més crec
mes krec
CSČeština
křiklavější
kreek-la-va-yee
DADansk
knirkeligere
kneer-keh-li-ger
DEDeutsch
knarriger
knar-ri-ger
ELΕλληνικά
περισσότερο σφύριγμα
pe-o-re-to sfyri-gma
ESEspañol
más chirrido
mas chi-RIH-doh
FAفارسی
صدای ترک بیشتر
sada-ye tark be-zhtar
FISuomi
napsahtavampi
napsah-ta-vam-pi
FRFrançais
plus grinçant
pluh grin-sahn
GUGU
ચીખી
chee-kee
HAHA
kwanci da
kwan-chi da
HEעברית
רעש יותר
re'esh ye-eer
HIहिन्दी
अधिक खुरदरा
adhik khur-drah
HUMagyar
nyikorgatóbb
nee-kor-ga-tobb
IDBahasa Indonesia
lebih derit
lebih de-rit
IGIG
ịgba ọkụ
ee-gba o-ku
ITItaliano
più crepitante
pee-kre-pi-tan-te
JA日本語
もっと軋む
moo-tto kashimu
KKKK
қоңырлы
qo-ngyr-ly
KMKM
ស្ដាប់ ក្រោម
s'daap kra-om
KO한국어
더 많이 꽥거림
deo man-i ggeo-georim
MRMR
जोड
jod
MSBahasa Melayu
lebih derit
lebih de-rit
MYမြန်မာ
ကြော်ပို
kyaaw-po
NLNederlands
kraakser
kraak-ser
NONorsk
mer knakk
mer knak
PAPA
ਖੜਖੜ
khardh-khardh
PLPolski
bardziej skrzypiący
ba-zhed-ro skrzyp-ia-cy
PTPortuguês
mais estalado
mais es-ta-LAH-doh
RORomână
mai scârțâit
mai skart-sait
RUРусский
скрипеть сильнее
skripe-t sil-nee-ye
SVSvenska
knäppigare
knap-pi-ga-re
SWKiswahili
kutete zaidi
ku-te-te za-i-ri
TAதமிழ்
குரல்கொடுக்கும்
kuraal-kod-kum
TEతెలుగు
క్రాకే
kraa-ke
THไทย
ร้องดังกว่า
roong dang-gwa
TLTL
mas kengkoy
mas ken-koy
TRTürkçe
daha kıcıltılı
da-ha ki-chil-ti-li
UKУкраїнська
скрипучіше
skry-pu-che
URاردو
کھنچنے والا
khnch-nay-wa-la
VITiếng Việt
kêu to hơn
k-eu to hon
YOYO
kàà lọ́wọ́
ka-a lo-wo
ZH中文
吱呀得更厉害
zhi ya de geng li-hai
ZUZU
khehla kabi
khe-hla ka-bi

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