Dutch Word · Intermediate
kraken
to make a creaky sound, like something being cracked
Pronunciation: /ˈkraːkə(n)/
Meaning
to make a creaky sound, like something being cracked
Example
Ze kraakt voor Transvaal.
She's a Transvaal supporter.
Practice tips
- Practice kraken out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this Dutch word is for intermediate-level learners.