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crackling

UK
/ˈkræk.lɪŋ/
US
/ˈkræk.lɪŋ/

Translations

cracklingnoun
cracklings
pl
couenne croustillante
The roast was served with a side of delicious crackling.
Le rôti était servi avec de la couenne croustillante délicieuse.
grattonsAu pluriel, pour les petits morceaux de graisse de porc frits.
Grandma sprinkled cracklings over the cornbread for extra flavor.
Grand-mère a parsemé des grattons sur le pain de maïs pour plus de saveur.
There was a crackling on the radio as we drove through the tunnel.
Il y avait un grésillement à la radio pendant que nous traversions le tunnel.
The crackling of the fire was comforting on the cold night.
Le crépitement du feu était réconfortant pendant la nuit froide.
Synonyms
fizzling
popping
hissing
sizzling
snapping
cracklinggerund / present participle
UK
/ˈkræk.lɪŋ/
US
/ˈkræk.lɪŋ/
Present-participle adjective derived from the verb "crackle"; tagged accordingly.
The crackling fire provided a cozy atmosphere in the cabin.
Le feu crépitant créait une atmosphère chaleureuse dans la cabane.
Additional translations
électrisantAu sens figuré, pour une ambiance ou une performance pleine d'énergie.
Synonyms
crackly
snapping
fizzling
popping
hissing
crackleverb

crackling

Gerund

crackled
Past Simple
crackled
Past Participle
crackling
Gerund
UK
/ˈkræk.əl/
US
/ˈkræk.əl/
The fire crackled in the fireplace as we sat around it.
Le feu crépitait dans la cheminée pendant que nous étions assis autour.
Additional translations
crépiterAu sens figuré, pour une atmosphère ou une émotion intense.
Synonyms
snap
pop
fizz
rustle
sparkle

Definitions

cracklingnoun
The crisp, browned skin of roasted pork.
The roast was served with a side of delicious crackling.
A series of small sharp cracking noises.
The crackling of the fire was comforting on the cold night.
The sound of static or interference in a radio or other audio device.
There was a crackling on the radio as we drove through the tunnel.
Small crisp bits of fried pork fat, typically left over after rendering lard.
Grandma sprinkled cracklings over the cornbread for extra flavor.
cracklinggerund / present participle
Producing a series of small, sharp, snapping noises.
The crackling fire provided a cozy atmosphere in the cabin.
Energetic and lively, often used to describe a performance or atmosphere.
The crackling energy of the concert kept the audience on their feet all night.
crackleverb
To make a series of small, sharp, popping sounds.
The fire crackled in the fireplace as we sat around it.
To show liveliness or energy, often used metaphorically.
The atmosphere in the room crackled with excitement as the band took the stage.
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