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1 slump
1. verb1) (to fall or sink suddenly and heavily: He slumped wearily into a chair.) bajar/caer en picado, caer de repente, desplomarse2) ((of prices, stocks, trade etc) to become less; to lose value suddenly: Business has slumped.) bajar en picado
2. noun1) (a sudden fall in value, trade etc: a slump in prices.) bajón, bajada repentina2) (a time of very bad economic conditions, with serious unemployment etc; a depression: There was a serious slump in the 1930s.) crisis económica, recesión económicatr[slʌmp]1 (recession) crisis nombre femenino económica, recesión nombre femenino económica; (drop in demand etc) bajón nombre masculino, baja repentina, caída repentina1 (economy) hundirse; (sales, demand, etc) bajar en picado, caer en picado, caer de repente; (prices) desplomarse2 (fall, flop down) caer, derrumbarse; (faint) desmayarseslump ['slʌmp] vi1) decline, drop: disminuir, bajar2) slouch: encorvarse, dejarse caer (en una silla, etc.)slump n: bajón m, declive m (económico)n.• declive económico s.m.n.• baja repentina s.f.• bajón s.m.• depresión s.f.• quiebra s.f.v.• bajar repentinamente v.
I slʌmpa) ( economic depression) depresión fb) (in prices, sales) caída f or baja f repentina, bajón m; (in attendance, interest) disminución f, bajón m
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1) ( collapse) (+ adv compl) desplomarse2)a) \<\<prices/output/sales\>\> caer* or bajar repentinamenteb) \<\<morale\>\> sufrir un bajón[slʌmp]1.N (gen) baja f (repentina), bajón m ; (in production, sales) caída f, baja f ; (economic) depresión fthe 1929 slump — la depresión de 1929, la crisis económica de 1929
slump in prices — hundimiento m de los precios
slump in morale — bajón m de moral
2. VI1) [price etc] hundirse; [production, sales] bajar, caer; (fig) [morale etc] desplomarse2)* * *
I [slʌmp]a) ( economic depression) depresión fb) (in prices, sales) caída f or baja f repentina, bajón m; (in attendance, interest) disminución f, bajón m
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1) ( collapse) (+ adv compl) desplomarse2)a) \<\<prices/output/sales\>\> caer* or bajar repentinamenteb) \<\<morale\>\> sufrir un bajón -
2 slump
s.1 desplome, caída (in prices, sales); crisis, recesión (economic depression)2 caída severa de precios, baja repentina, caída vertical de precios, baja repentina de los valores bursátiles.3 depresión económica, depresión, crisis económica, recesión.4 apelmazamiento del concreto freso, subducción vertical de la mezcla fresca del concreto.v.1 caer pesadamente, caer bruscamente.2 caer en recesión, receder.3 bajar bruscamente, disminuir bruscamente, descender, bajar repentinamente.vi.caer, desplomarse (persona); hundirse (economía); desplomarse (precios)(pt & pp slumped)
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be slumped over something — be slumped in/over/etc something phrase to be sitting still in a position that is not upright I spent the evening slumped in front of the TV. They found him slumped over the wheel of his car. Thesaurus: in a sitting positionsynonym Main entry … Useful english dictionary
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