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clack

/klæk/

Translations

clacknoun

clacks

/klæk/

щелчок

The clack of the typewriter filled the room.

Щелчок пишущей машинки заполнил комнату.

треск

The clack of the train wheels was rhythmic.

Треск колес поезда был ритмичным.

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Synonyms

clackverb

clacked

Past Simple

clacked

Past Participle

clacking

Gerund

/klæk/

щелкать

The typewriter keys clack loudly as she types.

Клавиши пишущей машинки громко щелкают, когда она печатает.

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clackadjective

more clack

Comp.

most clack

Super.

Used attributively, e.g. in ‘clack valve’, meaning ‘relating to or operating by a clack’

Definitions

clacknoun

A sharp, abrupt sound or series of sounds resembling or suggesting such a noise.

The clack of the typewriter keys filled the room as she typed furiously.

A chatter or babble, often used to describe continuous talking.

The clack of the crowd in the marketplace was almost deafening.

A self-acting hinged valve (especially in a pump) that opens to allow fluid to pass and closes against reverse flow.

The engineer replaced the worn clack to restore proper water flow.

clackverb

To make or cause a sharp, abrupt sound, often by striking two hard objects together.

The old typewriter clacked loudly as she typed her report.

To chatter or talk rapidly and noisily.

The group of friends clacked away happily at the café.

clackadjective

Relating to or employing a clack valve, or producing a clacking sound.

Routine maintenance was performed on the clack valve assembly.