Pronunciation: /ˈkrækəl/
noun a series of short, sharp noises
A1 I heard the crackle of the fireplace as I entered the room.
A2 The crackle of the leaves under my feet signaled the arrival of autumn.
B1 The crackle of the radio was the only sound in the empty room.
B2 The crackle of the fireworks filled the night sky with bursts of color.
C1 The crackle of the campfire provided a comforting background noise as we roasted marshmallows.
C2 The crackle of the thunder could be heard in the distance, signaling an approaching storm.
verb to make a series of short, sharp noises
A1 I love to listen to the crackle of a campfire.
A2 The old radio crackled with static as I tried to tune into the station.
B1 The fire crackled and popped as the logs burned in the fireplace.
B2 The sound of the leaves crackling underfoot signaled the arrival of autumn.
C1 The vinyl record crackled as the needle moved across its surface.
C2 The tension in the room crackled as the two rivals faced off in the final round.
formal The crackle of the fireplace filled the room with a cozy ambiance.
informal I love listening to the crackle of the campfire while roasting marshmallows.
slang The bacon in the skillet started to crackle and pop.
figurative The tension in the room was so thick you could almost hear it crackle.
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