knak

Swedish

Etymology

Deverbal from knaka.

Noun

knak n

  1. creaking, cracking

Usage notes

Think wood (nearly) breaking. More specific compared to English cracking.

Declension

Declension of knak 
Uncountable
Indefinite Definite
Nominative knak knaket
Genitive knaks knakets

See also

  • knarr (creaky floorboards and the like)

References

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