How is the word Riss translated from German to English

English translation
crack
noun

Schmale Linie, an der etwas gebrochen oder aufgegangen ist.

A narrow line where something has broken or split open.

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  • Im Fenster ist ein Riss. — There's a crack in the window.

  • Die Decke hat einen langen Riss. — The ceiling has a long crack.

  • Der Riss im Handydisplay wird größer. — The crack in the phone screen is getting bigger.

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