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прова́л — meaning in English

proval

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English meaning

  • crash noun A violent collision, especially involving a vehicle.
  • downfall noun A sudden loss of power, status, or success.
  • failure noun The state of not achieving a desired or intended result.
  • flop verb To fall or drop down heavily and loosely.
  • ruin verb To destroy, spoil, or severely damage something so it no longer works or pleases.

Senses

прова́л is used for these senses in English:

  • crash (finance) A sudden large decline of business or the prices of stocks (especially one that causes additional failures).
  • downfall A precipitous decline in fortune; death or rapid deterioration, as in status or wealth.
  • failure An object, person or endeavour in a state of failure, has failed at something or incapable of success.
  • flop A complete failure, especially in the entertainment industry.
  • ruin (uncountable) Something that leads to serious trouble or destruction.

crash — full definition

  1. noun A violent collision, especially involving a vehicle.
  2. noun A sudden failure of a computer program or system.
  3. noun A sudden, sharp fall in the value of stocks, currency, or other assets.
  4. verb To collide violently, or (of a vehicle) to be involved in an accident.
  5. verb To stop working suddenly (of a computer or program).

downfall — full definition

  1. noun A sudden loss of power, status, or success.
  2. noun The specific cause of such a collapse.

Related Bulgarian words