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Zusammenbrechen Translations, meanings and synonyms
"Zusammenbrechen" is used as verb with the meaning of "to collapse", "to break down" or "to fall apart".
Essential properties of "zusammenbrechen"
Its most important properties are:
Properties
- Infinitive: zusammenbrechen
- Simple past: brach zusammen
- Participle: zusammengebrochen
irregularseparableintransitive
Note: These properties are not absolute. A transitive verb can be used intransitively and vice versa depending on context, and many verbs can be used reflexively even though they are not primarily reflexive.
Meanings of "zusammenbrechen" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms
It has the meanings and uses detailed below:
1.) "To collapse physically or emotionally"
- Definition: "To collapse physically or emotionally, to lose stability or strength."
- Translation(s): to collapse, to break down, to fall apart
- Synonym(s): einstürzen, kollabieren
- Antonym(s): aufbauen, stabilisieren
- Related word(s): Zusammenbruch, kollabieren
📝 Some usage examples:
- Nach dem langen Lauf ist er zusammengebrochen.
- Die Brücke drohte unter der Last zusammenzubrechen.
- Sie konnte den Stress nicht mehr ertragen und brach zusammen.
2.) "For a system or structure to fail"
- Definition: "For a system or structure to fail, to stop functioning."
- Translation(s): to break down, to fail, to collapse
- Synonym(s): versagen, ausfallen
- Antonym(s): funktionieren, arbeiten
- Related word(s): Systemausfall, Störung
📝 Some usage examples:
- Das Computersystem ist gestern zusammengebrochen.
- Während des Sturms brach das Stromnetz zusammen.
- Die Kommunikation brach während der Konferenz zusammen.