queda — meaning in English
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English meaning
- dive verb To plunge headfirst into water.
- downfall noun A sudden loss of power, status, or success.
- drop noun A small round blob of liquid.
- fall verb To move downward, especially suddenly and without control.
- takedown noun An act of forcefully bringing someone or something down, or exposing and ending their operations.
- weakness noun The state of lacking strength or power.
Senses
queda is used for these senses in English:
- Fall (theology) The sudden fall of humanity into a state of sin, as brought about by the transgression of Adam and Eve. [from 14th c.]
- dive A decline.
- downfall A precipitous decline in fortune; death or rapid deterioration, as in status or wealth.
- drop An act of moving downwards under the force of gravity; a descent, a fall.
- fall (chiefly, North America, archaic in Britain) The time of the year when the leaves typically fall from the trees; autumn; the season of the year between the autumnal equinox and the winter solstice. [from 16th c.]
- takedown (martial arts) A taking down: an act of bringing one's opponent to the ground by grabbing one or both legs and applying a rearward bending moment.
- weakness (countable) A special fondness or obsessing desire.
dive — full definition
- verb To plunge headfirst into water.
- verb To drop or descend sharply and quickly.
- noun A cheap, run-down bar or club.
downfall — full definition
- noun A sudden loss of power, status, or success.
- noun The specific cause of such a collapse.