collapse
co
llapse
ˈlæps
lāps
British pronunciation
/kəˈlæps/

Definição e significado de "collapse"em inglês

to collapse
01

desabar, colapsar

(of a construction) to fall down suddenly, particularly due to being damaged or weak
Intransitive
to collapse definition and meaning
example
Exemplos
The ancient tower collapsed under the weight of the snow.
A antiga torre desmoronou sob o peso da neve.
02

desmaiar, colapsar

(of a person) to fall and become unconscious
Intransitive
to collapse definition and meaning
example
Exemplos
The flu weakened her to the point that she had to be hospitalized after collapsing at home.
A gripe a enfraqueceu ao ponto de ela ter que ser hospitalizada após desmaiar em casa.
03

colapsar, desabar

(of prices, shares, etc.) to suddenly decrease in terms of amount or value
Intransitive
to collapse definition and meaning
example
Exemplos
Investors panicked when cryptocurrency values collapsed overnight.
Os investidores entraram em pânico quando os valores das criptomoedas despencaram da noite para o dia.
04

desmoronar, fazer desabar

to make something fall down or break apart
Transitive: to collapse a structure
example
Exemplos
The floodwaters collapsed the dam, causing widespread destruction downstream.
As águas da enchente colapsaram a barragem, causando destruição generalizada a jusante.
05

dobrar, recolher

to fold something in a way that it is compacted into a smaller, more manageable size or space
Intransitive
example
Exemplos
The folding bike was designed to collapse into a compact size for urban commuting.
A bicicleta dobrável foi projetada para colapsar em um tamanho compacto para deslocamentos urbanos.
06

colapsar, desmoronar

to experience a sudden and complete failure
Intransitive
example
Exemplos
The team 's strategy collapsed in the final minutes of the game.
A estratégia do time entrou em colapso nos minutos finais do jogo.
Collapse
01

colapso, desmaio

a situation in which a person suddenly falls down or loses consciousness because of tiredness or an illness
collapse definition and meaning
example
Exemplos
After a collapse, the individual may need further evaluation to identify any underlying medical issues and prevent future episodes.
Após um colapso, o indivíduo pode precisar de uma avaliação adicional para identificar quaisquer problemas médicos subjacentes e prevenir episódios futuros.
1.1

desmoronamento, queda

the act of throwing oneself down, often intentionally or dramatically
example
Exemplos
His collapse onto the chair signaled the end of a tiring rehearsal.
Seu colapso na cadeira sinalizou o fim de um ensaio cansativo.
02

desmoronamento, colapso

the sudden failure or falling down of a building or structure
collapse definition and meaning
example
Exemplos
Poor construction practices were blamed for the mall ’s collapse.
Más práticas de construção foram culpadas pelo colapso do shopping.
03

colapso, desmoronamento

(of a system, organization, etc.) a sudden and abrupt failure
example
Exemplos
The collapse of the banking system triggered a global recession.
O colapso do sistema bancário desencadeou uma recessão global.
3.1

colapso, queda

a sudden decrease in something's value, such as a price or stock
collapse definition and meaning
example
Exemplos
The collapse of the housing market left many people unable to sell their homes.
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