heypolyglot
Italian

craccare

/krakˈka.re/verbC2
Extended vocabulary · Vocabulary rank 20,591

Meaning

crack

  • to crack software or bypass digital copy protection

In a sentence

Ha cercato di craccare il videogioco senza successo.

He tried to crack the video game without success.

Craccare software protetto da copyright è illegale.

Cracking copyrighted software is illegal.

Molti utenti inesperti scaricano file infetti provando a craccare programmi costosi.

Many inexperienced users download infected files trying to crack expensive programs.

Word forms (48)
WordWord forms
craccareinfinitive
craccoindicative · present · singular · 1st person
cracchiindicative · present · singular · 2nd person
craccaindicative · present · singular · 3rd person
cracchiamoindicative · present · plural · 1st person
craccateindicative · present · plural · 2nd person
craccanoindicative · present · plural · 3rd person
craccavoindicative · imperfect · singular · 1st person
craccaviindicative · imperfect · singular · 2nd person
craccavaindicative · imperfect · singular · 3rd person
craccavamoindicative · imperfect · plural · 1st person
craccavateindicative · imperfect · plural · 2nd person
craccavanoindicative · imperfect · plural · 3rd person
craccaiindicative · past · singular · 1st person
craccastiindicative · past · singular · 2nd person
craccòindicative · past · singular · 3rd person
craccammoindicative · past · plural · 1st person
craccasteindicative · past · plural · 2nd person
craccaronoindicative · past · plural · 3rd person
craccheròindicative · future · singular · 1st person
craccheraiindicative · future · singular · 2nd person
craccheràindicative · future · singular · 3rd person
craccheremoindicative · future · plural · 1st person
cracchereteindicative · future · plural · 2nd person
craccherannoindicative · future · plural · 3rd person
cracchisubjunctive · present · singular · 1st person
cracchisubjunctive · present · singular · 2nd person
cracchisubjunctive · present · singular · 3rd person
cracchiamosubjunctive · present · plural · 1st person
cracchiatesubjunctive · present · plural · 2nd person
cracchinosubjunctive · present · plural · 3rd person
craccassisubjunctive · imperfect · singular · 1st person
craccassisubjunctive · imperfect · singular · 2nd person
craccassesubjunctive · imperfect · singular · 3rd person
craccassimosubjunctive · imperfect · plural · 1st person
craccastesubjunctive · imperfect · plural · 2nd person
craccasserosubjunctive · imperfect · plural · 3rd person
cracchereiconditional · present · singular · 1st person
craccheresticonditional · present · singular · 2nd person
craccherebbeconditional · present · singular · 3rd person
craccheremmoconditional · present · plural · 1st person
craccheresteconditional · present · plural · 2nd person
craccherebberoconditional · present · plural · 3rd person
craccaimperative · singular · 2nd person
cracchiamoimperative · plural · 1st person
craccateimperative · plural · 2nd person
craccandogerund
craccatopast · participle

Usage notes

  • Informal: tech slang adapted from English 'to crack'.
  • Regular -are conjugation with avere. Spelled with double 'c'.

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