chalk (EN)
imenica, glagol

imenica “chalk”

sg. chalk, pl. chalks or uncountable
  1. kreda
    The teacher used white chalk to draw a diagram on the blackboard.
  2. kreda (kamen)
    The ancient fossils were embedded in the chalk, making the white rock formations fascinating to study.
  3. kreda (prah koji se koristi u sportovima)
    Before attempting the difficult climb, she rubbed chalk on her hands to ensure a firm grip.
  4. favorit
    Everyone expected the chalk to win, but the underdog pulled off a surprising victory.
  5. krojačka kreda
    The tailor used white chalk to mark where the dress needed to be shortened.
  6. jedinica (padobranci)
    The first chalk of soldiers jumped from the plane and parachuted into the field below.

glagol “chalk”

chalk; he chalks; past chalked, part. chalked; ger. chalking
  1. pisati kredom
    The teacher chalked a big smiley face on the blackboard.
  2. kredati
    Before taking his shot, he carefully chalked the tip of his billiard cue.
  3. izbjeliti
    The morning fog began to chalk the landscape, turning everything a ghostly white.
  4. zabilježiti
    She chalked up another victory in the tennis tournament.
  5. krečiti
    Farmers often chalk their fields to improve soil quality before planting crops.