collapse
co
llapse
ˈlæps
lāps
British pronunciation
/kəˈlæps/

Definition och betydelse av "collapse"på engelska

to collapse
01

kollapsa, rasa

(of a construction) to fall down suddenly, particularly due to being damaged or weak
Intransitive
to collapse definition and meaning
example
Exempel
A gas explosion in the factory caused a section of the building to collapse.
En gasexplosion i fabriken orsakade att en del av byggnaden kollapsade.
02

kollapsa, svimma

(of a person) to fall and become unconscious
Intransitive
to collapse definition and meaning
example
Exempel
Severe dehydration can lead to dizziness and cause individuals to collapse.
Svår uttorkning kan leda till yrsel och få människor att kollapsa.
03

kollapsa, rasa

(of prices, shares, etc.) to suddenly decrease in terms of amount or value
Intransitive
to collapse definition and meaning
example
Exempel
Oil prices collapsed due to a sudden drop in global demand.
Oljepriserna kollapsade på grund av en plötslig minskning av den globala efterfrågan.
04

kollapsa, få att kollapsa

to make something fall down or break apart
Transitive: to collapse a structure
example
Exempel
They accidentally collapsed the tent while trying to pack it away too quickly.
De råkade fälla tältet när de försökte packa ihop det för fort.
05

fälla ihop, hopfälla

to fold something in a way that it is compacted into a smaller, more manageable size or space
Intransitive
example
Exempel
The folding ladder can collapse to fit into the trunk of a car.
Fälltrappan kan kollapsa för att passa in i bagageluckan på en bil.
06

kollapsa, rasa

to experience a sudden and complete failure
Intransitive
example
Exempel
The political party collapsed after a major scandal involving its leaders.
Det politiska partiet kollapsade efter en stor skandal som involverade dess ledare.
Collapse
01

kollaps, svimning

a situation in which a person suddenly falls down or loses consciousness because of tiredness or an illness
collapse definition and meaning
example
Exempel
During a collapse, it's important to ensure the person's safety, check for responsiveness, and call for emergency help if needed.
Under en kollaps är det viktigt att säkerställa personens säkerhet, kontrollera responsivitet och ringa efter akut hjälp om det behövs.
1.1

kollaps, fall

the act of throwing oneself down, often intentionally or dramatically
example
Exempel
The actor 's collapse on stage was part of the scripted scene.
Skådespelarens kollaps på scenen var en del av den skrivna scenen.
02

kollaps, ras

the sudden failure or falling down of a building or structure
collapse definition and meaning
example
Exempel
Structural issues led to the collapse of the newly built tower.
Strukturella problem ledde till kollapsen av det nybyggda tornet.
03

kollaps, sammanbrott

(of a system, organization, etc.) a sudden and abrupt failure
example
Exempel
A scandal caused the collapse of the charity's reputation.
En skandal orsakade kollapsen av välgörenhetsorganisationens rykte.
3.1

kollaps, sammanbrott

a sudden decrease in something's value, such as a price or stock
collapse definition and meaning
example
Exempel
The company faced a severe collapse in sales due to increased competition.
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