Level | B2 |
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Kind | verb |
Front | collapse |
IPA | /kəˈlæps / verb [intransitive] |
Back | çökmek, göçmek yere yığılmak, fenalaşmak |
Back 2 | collapse (verb) /kəˈlæps / verb [intransitive]
1 to fall down or break into pieces
suddenly
çökmek, göçmek
A
lot of buildings collapsed in the earthquake.
2 (used about a person) to fall down,
usually because you are very ill, and perhaps become unconscious
yere yığılmak, fenalaşmak
The
winner collapsed at the end of the race.
3 (used about a business, plan, etc.) to
fail suddenly or completely
(şirket, plan vb.) batmak, dağılmak
The
company collapsed, leaving hundreds of people out of work.
4 to fold sth or be folded into a shape
that uses less space
katlamak;
katlanmak
a
chair that collapses for easy storage
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