Definition
Bit or chewed something hard and crispy, making a loud breaking sound, or squeezed something with force.
Etymology
From Middle English 'crunchen,' likely imitative of the actual sound produced. Used since the 1500s.
Kelly Says
The sound 'crunch' is so satisfying to our brains that food companies actually spend thousands studying how crispy their chips are—crispy snacks are addictive partly because the sound triggers happiness in your brain.
Translations
ARالعربية
مُسحقّ
mu-suh-qquh
CACatalà
aplastat
a-pla-stat
CSČeština
rozdrcený
roz-dr-che-nyy
DEDeutsch
gequetscht
geh-ketsht
ELΕλληνικά
σπασμένος
spa-s-men-os
ESEspañol
aplastado
ah-plah-STAH-doh
FAفارسی
فشرده
fesh-dar-deh
FISuomi
mursinettu
mur-si-net-tu
FRFrançais
écrasé
ek-ra-zay
HEעברית
σπασμένος
spa-s-men-os
HIहिन्दी
कुचल दिया
ku-chal dee-ya
HUMagyar
összetört
oss-zet-toert
IDBahasa Indonesia
dicincang
di-chi-n-cang
ITItaliano
schiacciato
skya-cha-cha-toh
KO한국어
으깨졌다
eu-k-k-e-j-i-t-da
MSBahasa Melayu
dicincang
di-chi-n-cang
NLNederlands
geplet
ge-plet
PLPolski
zgnębiony
z-gne-bo-nee
PTPortuguês
esmagado
es-mah-GAH-doh
RORomână
zdrobit
dzro-bit
RUРусский
раздавленный
raz-da-vlen-nyy
SVSvenska
krossad
kross-ad
SWKiswahili
kamea
ka-me-a
TAதமிழ்
உடைத்து
u-dai-thu
THไทย
บดละเอียด
bot de-lit
TLTL
pinag-crush
pi-nag-crush
TRTürkçe
ezilmiş
eh-zi-leesh
UKУкраїнська
розчавлений
roz-cha-vlen-nyy
VITiếng Việt
bị nghiền nát
bee ng-heen nat