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crash course en · NOUN

Pronunciation

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Meanings

1. (idiomatic) A quick, intense course of learning, especially one which is informal or hurried.
   • He got a crash course in babysitting when his sister dropped off his nephew for the afternoon.
   • Students were essentially given a ‘crash course’ in how to be a lexicographer over a number of tutorial classes, beginning with lexicographical data collection. 2015, James Lambert, “Lexicography as a teaching tool: A Hong Kong case study”, in Lan Li, Jamie McKeown, Liming Liu, editors, Dictionaries and corpora: Innovations in reference science. Proceedings of ASIALEX 2015 Hong Kong, Hong Kong: The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, page 145:

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Translations (29)

de Schnellkurs (quick, intense course) · ru интенси́вный курс (quick, intense course) · pl kurs błyskawiczny (quick, intense course) · ar حَلَقَة دِرَاسِيَّة مُكَثِّفَة (quick, intense course) · nl crashcourse (quick, intense course) · sv intensivkurs (quick, intense course) · de Crashkurs (quick, intense course) · nl stoomcursus (quick, intense course) · no lynkurs (quick, intense course) · es curso acelerado (quick, intense course) · fr formation courte (quick, intense course) · pl kurs na zderzenie (quick, intense course) · fr formation accélérée (quick, intense course) · cmn 速成班 (quick, intense course) · ca curs intensiu (quick, intense course) · ko 단기집중코스 (quick, intense course) · ru уско́ренный курс (quick, intense course) · fr cours intensif (quick, intense course) · ja 短期集中コース (quick, intense course) · sv snabbkurs (quick, intense course) · ko 속성반 (quick, intense course) · tr hızlandırılmış kurs (quick, intense course) · nl snelcursus (quick, intense course) · hu gyorstalpaló (quick, intense course) · de Intensivkurs (quick, intense course) · fi pikakurssi (quick, intense course) · es curso intensivo (quick, intense course) · da lynkursus (quick, intense course) · it corso accelerato (quick, intense course)