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downfall in Russian

downfall in Russian is крах, круше́ние, обва́л — downfall means a sudden loss of power, status, or success.

downfall in Russian

крах
noun
Pronounced: krakh
A precipitous decline in fortune; death or rapid deterioration, as in status or wealth.
круше́ние
noun
Pronounced: krusheniye
A precipitous decline in fortune; death or rapid deterioration, as in status or wealth.
обва́л
noun
Pronounced: obval
A precipitous decline in fortune; death or rapid deterioration, as in status or wealth.
паде́ние
noun
Pronounced: padeniye
A precipitous decline in fortune; death or rapid deterioration, as in status or wealth.

What does "downfall" mean?

  1. noun A sudden loss of power, status, or success.
    "Corruption charges led to the mayor's downfall."
  2. noun The specific cause of such a collapse.
    "His arrogance was ultimately his downfall."
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downfall in a sentence

  • Corruption charges led to the mayor's downfall.
  • Pride turned out to be the CEO's downfall.
  • His arrogance was ultimately his downfall.

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What is "downfall" in Russian?

"downfall" in Russian is крах, круше́ние, обва́л. downfall means: A sudden loss of power, status, or success.

How do you pronounce крах?

"downfall" in Russian is крах, pronounced "krakh".

How do you use "downfall" in a sentence?

Example: "Corruption charges led to the mayor's downfall." In Russian, "downfall" is крах, круше́ние, обва́л.

Are there other ways to say "downfall" in Russian?

Yes — Russian has 4 translations listed for "downfall": крах, круше́ние, обва́л, паде́ние.

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