crash [kræʃ]
noun
1 (noise) estrépito; (m) (thunder) estruendo; (m) (explosion) estallido; (m) 2 (accident) (Aut) choque; (m) (Aer) accidente; (m) to have a crash (Aut) tener un accidente de coche; chocar con el coche; to be in a car/plane crash tener un accidente de coche/aviación
3 (Economics) [of stock exchange] crac; (m) [of business] (failure) quiebra; (f) the 1929 crash la crisis económica de 1929
verb:transitive
1 (smash) [+car, aircraft etc] estrellar;into contra he crashed his head against the wall se estrelló la cabeza contra la pared
2 (informal) (gatecrash) to crash a party colarse en una fiesta; (informal)
verb:intransitive
1 (fall noisily) caer con estrépito; (move noisily) moverse de manera ruidosa to come crashing down caer con gran estrépito
2 (have accident) tener un accidente; (Aer) estrellarse; caer a tierra; (collide) [+two vehicles] chocar to crash into/through chocar estrellarse contra;or
3 (Economics) [+business] quebrar; [+stock exchange] sufrir una crisis when the stock market crashed cuando la bolsa se derrumbó
4 (Comput) bloquearse; colgarse; (Esp) ...after the computer crashed for the second time in 10 days
5 (very_informal) (sleep) dormir; pasar la noche adverb
he went crash into a tree dio de lleno contra un árbol
interjection
¡zas!; ¡pum!modifier
[+diet etc] intensivo; aceleradocrash barrier (n) (Britain) (Aut) quitamiedos; (m) (at stadium etc) valla protectora; (f)
crash course (n) curso intensivo acelerado; (m)or
crash dive (n) [of submarine] inmersión de emergencia; (f)
crash helmet (n) casco protector; (m)
crash landing (n) aterrizaje forzoso de emergencia; (m)or
crash pad (very_informal) (n) guarida; (f) lugar donde dormir; (m)
crash programme (Britain)crash program (US) (n) programa de urgencia; (m)
