Kracke

German

Etymology

From German Low German. Cognate with Dutch kraak (“old animal”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈkʁakə/

Noun

Kracke f (genitive Kracke, plural Kracken)

old and weak horse
(humorous) old and/or weak person
Ach, ich alte Kracke! Ich komm ja kaum noch hoch.
Oh, I’m an old horse! I can barely get up.

Declension

Declension of Kracke

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	eine	die	Kracke	die	Kracken
genitive	einer	der	Kracke	der	Kracken
dative	einer	der	Kracke	den	Kracken
accusative	eine	die	Kracke	die	Kracken

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