треснуть

Russian

Etymology

Apparently from треск (tresk) +‎ -нуть (-nutʹ).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈtrʲesnʊtʲ]
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Verb

тре́снуть • (trésnutʹ) pf (imperfective треща́ть or тре́скаться)

  1. to crack, to burst, to pop
    тре́снуть от сме́ха ― trésnutʹ ot sméxa ― to split/burst one's sides (laughing)
    а ро́жа не тре́снет? ― a róža ne trésnet? ― are you sure it won't bust your chops?
    хоть тре́сни ― xotʹ trésni ― 1) no matter what 2) no matter how hard I try; ≈ for the life of me
    не могу́ найти́, хоть тре́сни ― ne mogú najtí, xotʹ trésni ― I can't find it for the life of me
    чтоб ты тре́снул!, чтоб тебе́ тре́снуть! ― štob ty trésnul!, štob tebé trésnutʹ! ― blast you!, damn you!
  2. to (begin to) collapse, to break down

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Verb

тре́снуть • (trésnutʹ) pf

  1. (colloquilal) to hit (on)
    тре́снуть кого́-либо по голове́ ― trésnutʹ kovó-libo po golové ― to hit/bang smb on the head

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