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1 Translation result for
collapsed
in Spanish
verb
collapse
verb
collapsed, has collapsed, is collapsing, collapses
derrumbarse, desplomarse, hundirse
;
caerse
;
fracasar, quebrar, arruinarse
;
plegarse
A footbridge collapsed in heavy rains.
Example sentences of
collapse
verb
•
He
collapsed
on stage during the performance and had to be rushed to the hospital.
•
The chair he was sitting in
collapsed
.
•
He
collapsed
on stage during the performance and had to be rushed to the hospital.
•
She came home from work and
collapsed
on the sofa.
•
The crying child ran to his mother and
collapsed
in her arms.
More examples
•
The civilization
collapsed
for reasons that are still unknown.
•
He warned that such measures could cause the economy to
collapse
.
•
The roof
collapsed
under a heavy load of snow.
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Synonyms of
collapse
verb
fail
,
fall
,
fold
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Reverse translation for
collapsed
derrumbarse
- to collapse, to break down
desplomarse
- to plummet, to fall, to collapse, to break down
hundirse
- to sink down, to cave in, to break down, to go to pieces
caerse
- to fall down
fracasar
- to fail, to fall through
quebrar
- to go bankrupt, to break, to fall out, to break up, to bend, to twist
arruinarse
- to be ruined, to fall into ruin, to go bankrupt
plegarse
- to give in, to yield
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