Noun
der Kollaps
Pronunciation: /ˈkɔlaps/
collapse, breakdown (of a system or function)
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plural Kollapse
Meanings
Noun
- collapse, breakdown (of a system or function)
- circulatory collapse, fainting fit (medical)
Example sentence
Die vielen Anfragen führten zum zeitweiligen Kollaps der Webseite.
The many enquiries led to the temporary collapse of the website.
Word forms
singular
der Kollaps
plural
die Kollapse
The four cases
Singular
Nominativeder Kollaps
Accusativeden Kollaps
Dativedem Kollaps
Genitivedes Kollapses
Plural
Nominativedie Kollapse
Accusativedie Kollapse
Dativeden Kollapsen
Genitiveder Kollapse
Usage
- der Kollaps eines Systems — the collapse or breakdown of a system
- einen Kollaps erleiden — suffer a collapse; can also refer to a separate medical sense
Der unerwartete Andrang führte zum Kollaps des Buchungssystems.
The unexpected rush led to the collapse of the booking system.