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slump [slʌmp]1. nouna. [popularity, trade] baisser brutalement ; [prices, rates] s'effondrer* * *[slʌmp] 1.1) Finance, Economics effondrement m (in de)2) ( in popularity) chute f (in de); ( in support) baisse f (in de)2.intransitive verb [demand, trade, value, price] chuter ( from de; to à; by de); [economy, market] s'effondrer; [support, popularity] être en forte baisse; [person, body] s'affaler (colloq) -
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1. verb1) (to fall or sink suddenly and heavily: He slumped wearily into a chair.) s'effondrer2) ((of prices, stocks, trade etc) to become less; to lose value suddenly: Business has slumped.) s'effondrer brutalement2. noun1) (a sudden fall in value, trade etc: a slump in prices.) baisse soudaine2) (a time of very bad economic conditions, with serious unemployment etc; a depression: There was a serious slump in the 1930s.) crise (économique) -
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slump [slʌmp]1 noun(a) (in attendance, figures, popularity) chute f, forte baisse f, baisse f soudaine;∎ there has been a slump in investment les investissements sont en forte baisse;∎ a slump in prices/demand une forte baisse des prix/de la demande(b) Economics (depression) crise f économique; (recession) récession f; Stock Exchange effondrement m (des cours), krach m (boursier)∎ she slumped into an armchair elle s'est effondrée dans un fauteuil∎ her shoulders slump elle a les épaules tombantes;∎ her shoulders slumped when she heard the bad news elle eut l'air complètement abattue quand elle entendit la nouvelle(usu passive) to be slumped in an armchair être affalé ou affaissé dans un fauteuil;∎ he was slumped over the wheel (in car) il était affaissé sur le volantretomber en arrière
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