крах

Russian

Etymology

Borrowed from German Krach.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [krax]

• Audio:

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• Rhymes: -ax

Noun

крах • (krax) m inan (genitive кра́ха, nominative plural кра́хи, genitive plural кра́хов)

1. failure, crash, ruin, bankruptcy

Declension

Declension of крах (inan masc-form velar-stem accent-a) 

	singular	plural
nominative	кра́х kráx	кра́хи kráxi
genitive	кра́ха kráxa	кра́хов kráxov
dative	кра́ху kráxu	кра́хам kráxam
accusative	кра́х kráx	кра́хи kráxi
instrumental	кра́хом kráxom	кра́хами kráxami
prepositional	кра́хе kráxe	кра́хах kráxax

Descendants

• → Armenian: կրախ (krax)

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Borrowed from German Krach.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /krâx/

Noun

кра̏х m (Latin spelling krȁh)

1. ruin, disaster, crash

Declension

Declension of крах

	singular	plural
nominative	кра̏х	кра̀хови
genitive	краха	крахова
dative	краху	краховима
accusative	крах	крахове
vocative	краше / краху	крахови
locative	краху	краховима
instrumental	крахом	краховима

References

• “крах”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2024

Ukrainian

Etymology

Borrowed from German Krach.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [krax]

• Audio:

  (file)

Noun

крах • (krax) m inan (genitive кра́ху, nominative plural кра́хи, genitive plural кра́хів)

1. collapse, crash, failure, ruin (of an economy, enterprise, project, system, etc.)

   Synonyms: катастро́фа f (katastrófa), прова́л m (provál), розо́рення n (rozórennja)

2. bankruptcy

   Synonym: банкру́тство n (bankrútstvo)

Declension

Declension of крах (inan velar masc-form accent-a)

	singular	plural
nominative	крах krax	кра́хи kráxy
genitive	кра́ху kráxu	кра́хів kráxiv
dative	кра́хові, кра́ху kráxovi, kráxu	кра́хам kráxam
accusative	крах krax	кра́хи kráxy
instrumental	кра́хом kráxom	кра́хами kráxamy
locative	кра́ху kráxu	кра́хах kráxax
vocative	кра́ху kráxu	кра́хи kráxy

Further reading

• Bilodid, I. K., editor (1970–1980), “крах”, in Словник української мови: в 11 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 11 vols] (in Ukrainian), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka
• Shyrokov, V. A., editor (2016), “крах”, in Словник української мови: у 20 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 20 vols] (in Ukrainian), volumes 7 (кварта́л – кя́хтинський), Kyiv: Ukrainian Lingua-Information Fund, →ISBN
• A. Rysin, V. Starko, Yu. Marchenko, O. Telemko, et al. (compilers, 2007–2022), “крах”, in Russian-Ukrainian Dictionaries
• A. Rysin, V. Starko, et al. (compilers, 2011–2020), “крах”, in English-Ukrainian Dictionaries
• “крах”, in Горох – Словозміна [Horokh – Inflection] (in Ukrainian)
• “крах”, in Kyiv Dictionary (in English)
• “крах”, in Словник.ua [Slovnyk.ua] (in Ukrainian)