crunch

to make a sound when you walk on snow, sand, or leaves; to break something by pressing it between your teeth

hacer crujir, crujir

• crunch underfoot

Collocations crujir hojas secas · crujir una galleta

• The snow crunched under my feet.

  La nieve crujía bajo mis pies.

a difficult situation in which there is not enough money or resources to do what needs to be done; a period of difficulty for an economy, business, etc.

crisis económica, dificultades financieras

• a financial crunch

Collocations entrar en una crisis financiera · superar la crisis económica

• The company is facing a serious cash crunch.

  La empresa está enfrentando una grave escasez de efectivo.

to examine something carefully and thoroughly; to analyze or investigate a situation, problem, etc.

analizar, examinar cuidadosamente

• crunch the numbers

Collocations cruzar datos · analizar los resultados

• We need to crunch the numbers before we make a decision.

  Necesitamos analizar los números antes de tomar una decisión.

a small, usually salty snack food that is often eaten with drinks; a piece of this type of food

picada, bocadillo salado

• crunchy snacks

Collocations comer picadas · preparar bocadillos salados

• She likes to have a bowl of crunchy snacks on the coffee table.

  Ella le gusta tener un bol de bocadillos crujientes en la mesa del living.

having a hard, dry texture that makes a sound when you bite it; (of food) having this type of texture

crujiente, duro y seco

• crunchy food

Collocations comer algo crujiente · preparar alimentos crujientes

• The salad has a nice crunchy texture.

  La ensalada tiene una textura muy crujiente.