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collapse in Greek

collapse in Greek is κατάρρευση, λιποθυμία, καταρρέω — collapse means to fall down or cave in suddenly.

collapse in Greek

κατάρρευση
noun
Pronounced: katarrefsi
The act of collapsing.
λιποθυμία
noun
Pronounced: lipothymia
The act of collapsing.
καταρρέω
verb
Pronounced: katarreo
(intransitive) To cease to function due to a sudden breakdown; to fail suddenly and completely.
αποσυνθέτω
verb
Pronounced: aposyntheto
(intransitive) To cease to function due to a sudden breakdown; to fail suddenly and completely.
διπλώνω
verb
Pronounced: diplono
(intransitive) To cease to function due to a sudden breakdown; to fail suddenly and completely.
καταπίπτω
verb
Pronounced: katapipto
(intransitive) To cease to function due to a sudden breakdown; to fail suddenly and completely.
λύνω
verb
Pronounced: lyno
(intransitive) To cease to function due to a sudden breakdown; to fail suddenly and completely.
σπάω
verb
Pronounced: spao
(intransitive) To cease to function due to a sudden breakdown; to fail suddenly and completely.

What does "collapse" mean?

  1. verb To fall down or cave in suddenly.
    "The old bridge collapsed under the weight of the truck."
  2. verb To fail suddenly and completely.
    "The negotiations collapsed after both sides refused to compromise."
  3. verb To suddenly fall to the ground, typically from exhaustion, illness, or fainting.
    "He collapsed on the finish line after the marathon."
  4. verb To fold something into a smaller, more compact shape.
    "The stroller collapses flat for easy storage."
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collapse in a sentence

  • The old bridge collapsed under the weight of the truck.
  • Part of the roof collapsed during the storm.
  • The negotiations collapsed after both sides refused to compromise.
  • The company collapsed into bankruptcy within a year.

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What is "collapse" in Greek?

"collapse" in Greek is κατάρρευση, λιποθυμία, καταρρέω. collapse means: To fall down or cave in suddenly.

How do you pronounce κατάρρευση?

"collapse" in Greek is κατάρρευση, pronounced "katarrefsi".

How do you use "collapse" in a sentence?

Example: "The old bridge collapsed under the weight of the truck." In Greek, "collapse" is κατάρρευση, λιποθυμία, καταρρέω.

Are there other ways to say "collapse" in Greek?

Yes — Greek has 8 translations listed for "collapse": κατάρρευση, λιποθυμία, καταρρέω, αποσυνθέτω, διπλώνω, καταπίπτω.

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