French Word · Intermediate
crever
to pop, burst
Pronunciation: /kʁə.ve/
Meaning
to pop, burst
Example
crever un œil à quelqu'un
to gouge someone's eye, to poke someone's eye out, to put someone's eye out
Practice tips
- Practice crever out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this French word is for intermediate-level learners.