collapse [kəˈlæps]
noun
(Med) colapso; (m) [of building, roof, floor] hundimiento; (m) desplome; (m) [of government] caída; (f) [of plans, scheme] fracaso; (m) (financial) ruina; (f) [of civilization, society] ocaso; (m) (Comm) [of business] quiebra; (f) [of prices] hundimiento; (m) caída; (f)verb:intransitive
1 [+person] (Med) sufrir un colapso; (with laughter) morirse (de risa); [+building, roof, floor] hundirse; desplomarse; [+civilization, society] desaparecer; extinguirse; [+government] caer; [+scheme] fracasar; [+business] quebrar; [+prices] hundirse; bajar repentinamente
the bridge collapsed during the storm el puente se vino abajo durante la tormenta; the deal collapsed el negocio fracasó; the company collapsed la compañía quebró se hundió;or
