crash
French, noun/kʁaʃ/
crash is a French masculine noun meaning “crash landing” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Atterrissage très brutal d’un avion le train rentré”.
What does crash mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinecrash landing
- 2
masculinecrash
- 3
masculinecrash
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Atterrissage très brutal d’un avion le train rentré. 2. Accident d’un avion qui s’écrase au sol, écrasement d’avion. 3. Écrasement d’une voiture qui s’écrase avec un obstacle, lors d'un crash test. 4. Plantage, interruption anormale et inattendue d’un logiciel, simple application ou système d’exploitation.
noun: 1. Type de cymbale d'un diamètre variant de 14 à 24 pouces. 2. Abréviation de crash barrière.
The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.
Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of crash
- crashs plural
- crashes plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce crash?
- /kʁaʃ/
- \kʁaʃ\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to crash
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is crash in French?
crash appears 9.3 times per million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).