-
1 collapse
kə'læps1) (to fall down and break into pieces: The bridge collapsed under the weight of the traffic.) derrumbarse2) ((of a person) to fall down especially unconscious, because of illness, shock etc: She collapsed with a heart attack.) sufrir un colapso3) (to break down, fail: The talks between the two countries have collapsed.) fracasar4) (to fold up or to (cause to) come to pieces (intentionally): Do these chairs collapse?) plegarse•collapse vb1. derrumbarse / hundirse / venirse abajo2. desplomarsetr[kə'læps]1 (falling down) derrumbamiento; (falling in) hundimiento2 (failure, breakdown) fracaso3 (prices, currency) caída en picado; (business, company) quiebra4 SMALLMEDICINE/SMALL colapso1 (building, bridge, etc) derrumbarse, desplomarse; (roof) hundirse, venirse abajo; (tired person) desplomarse2 SMALLMEDICINE/SMALL (person) sufrir un colapso3 (fail - project, talks, etc) fracasar, venirse abajo; (- hopes) desvanecerse4 (prices, currency) caer en picado; (business, company) quebrar, ir a la bancarrota5 (chair, table) plegarse1 (table) plegar\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto collapse with laughter desternillarse de risacollapsed lung colapso pulmonar1) : derrumbarse, desplomarse, hundirsethe building collapsed: el edificio se derrumbó2) fall: desplomarse, caersehe collapsed on the bed: se desplomó en la camato collapse with laughter: morirse de risa3) fail: fracasar, quebrar, arruinarse4) fold: plegarsecollapse n1) fall: derrumbe m, desplome m2) breakdown, failure: fracaso m, colapso m (físico), quiebra f (económica)n.• caída s.f.• colapso s.m.• derrumbamiento s.m.• despeño s.m.• desplome s.m.• fracaso s.m.• hundimiento s.m.v.• aplanarse v.• aplomarse v.• derrumbarse v.• desmayarse v.• desplomar v.• hundir v.• plegar v.
I kə'læps1) ( fall down) \<\<building\>\> derrumbarse, desmoronarse, desplomarse2)a) ( fall) \<\<person\>\> desplomarseb) ( Med) \<\<person\>\> sufrir un colapso3) ( fail) fracasar, venirse* abajo4)a) ( fold up) \<\<table/chair\>\> plegarse*b) collapsing pres p <table/chair> plegable
II
count & mass nouna) ( of building) derrumbe m, desmoronamiento mb) ( Med) colapso mc) ( of plan) fracaso m; ( of company) quiebra f[kǝ'læps]1.N (Med) colapso m ; [of building, roof, floor] hundimiento m, desplome m ; [of government] caída f ; [of plans, scheme] fracaso m ; (financial) ruina f ; [of civilization, society] ocaso m ; (Comm) [of business] quiebra f ; [of prices] hundimiento m, caída f2. VI1) [person] (Med) sufrir un colapso; (with laughter) morirse (de risa); [building, roof, floor] hundirse, desplomarse; [civilization, society] desaparecer, extinguirse; [government] caer; [scheme] fracasar; [business] quebrar; [prices] hundirse, bajar repentinamentethe company collapsed — la compañía quebró or se hundió
2) (=fold down) plegarse, doblarse* * *
I [kə'læps]1) ( fall down) \<\<building\>\> derrumbarse, desmoronarse, desplomarse2)a) ( fall) \<\<person\>\> desplomarseb) ( Med) \<\<person\>\> sufrir un colapso3) ( fail) fracasar, venirse* abajo4)a) ( fold up) \<\<table/chair\>\> plegarse*b) collapsing pres p <table/chair> plegable
II
count & mass nouna) ( of building) derrumbe m, desmoronamiento mb) ( Med) colapso mc) ( of plan) fracaso m; ( of company) quiebra f
См. также в других словарях:
Opposition to the War of 1812 in the United States — Opposition to the War of 1812 was widespread in the United States, especially in New England. Many New Englanders opposed the conflict on political, economic, and religious grounds. Contents 1 Background 2 Official opposition 3 Popular opposition … Wikipedia
Opposition to the War in Afghanistan (2001–present) — Foreign troops forcibly breaking into an Afghan home to conduct a house search, with a woman and child in the background. Opposition to the decade long Afghanistan war stems from numerous factors these include the view that the U.S. invasion of… … Wikipedia
The United States of America — The United States of America † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The United States of America BOUNDARIES AND AREA On the east the boundary is formed by the St. Croix River and an arbitrary line to the St. John, and on the north by the… … Catholic encyclopedia
The Emergency (Ireland) — The Emergency ( ga. Ré na Práinne) was an official euphemism used by the Irish Government during the 1940s to refer to its position during World War II. The state was officially neutral during World War II, but declared an official state of… … Wikipedia
The Revolution Will Not Be Televised (film) — This article is about the film. For other uses, see The Revolution Will Not Be Televised (disambiguation). The Revolution Will Not Be Televised Theatrical release poster … Wikipedia
The Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders of Canada — Infobox Military Unit unit name= The Queen s Own Cameron Highlanders of Canada caption=Cap badge of the Camerons of C dates= 1 February 1910 Present country= Canada allegiance= branch= Militia type= Line Infantry role= Light Role size= One… … Wikipedia
THE EVENTS — introduction European Jewry in the Early 1930s Germany in the Early 1930s the expansion of the reich … Encyclopedia of Judaism
The Troubles — Troubles redirects here. For other uses, see Troubles (disambiguation). The Troubles Political map of Ireland … Wikipedia
The KLF — Infobox musical artist Name = The KLF Img capt = Img size = Landscape = Background = group or band Alias = The Justified Ancients of Mu Mu, The JAMs, The Timelords Origin = London, England Years active = 1987–1992, 1995, 1997 Label = KLF, Arista … Wikipedia
The Thirteen Problems — infobox Book | name = The Thirteen Problems title orig = translator = image caption = Dust jacket illustration of the first UK edition author = Agatha Christie cover artist = Not known country = United Kingdom language = English series = genre =… … Wikipedia
The Dawning Light — infobox Book | name = The Dawning Light title orig = translator = image caption = Dust jacket of the first edition author = Robert Randall (pseudonym of Robert Silverberg and Randall Garrett) illustrator = cover artist = W.I. van der Poel country … Wikipedia
