desplome

f. & m.

1 collapse, downfall, plunge.

2 stall landing.

3 falling-down, cave-in.

4 tumble, flat fall.

m.

collapse.

pres.subj.

1^st person singular (yo) Present Subjunctive of Spanish verb: desplomar.

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desplome

► nombre masculino

1 ARQUITECTURA overhang

2 (caída) collapse

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SM

1) [de edificio, sistema] collapse

de repente se produjo el desplome del edificio — the building suddenly collapsed

2) (Econ) [de cotización, divisa] collapse, slump

3) (Aer) pancake landing

4) (Alpinismo, Arquit, Geol) overhang

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masculino

1) (de edificio) collapse

2) (de precio) fall, drop

el desplome de los salarios — the drop in salaries

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= fall, drop, collapse.

Ex. There has been a rapid increase in the number and costs of science, technology and medicine scholarly titles in recent years, and a fall in subscriptions.

Ex. Perfect recall can only be achieved by a drop in the proportion of relevant documents considered.

Ex. This paper alerts the library community to the possible implosion, collapse, or disintegration of the cataloguing function listing eight indicators that cataloguing is in danger.

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* desplome bursátil = market crash, stock market crash.

* desplome de la bolsa = market crash, stock market crash.

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masculino

1) (de edificio) collapse

2) (de precio) fall, drop

el desplome de los salarios — the drop in salaries

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= fall, drop, collapse.

Ex: There has been a rapid increase in the number and costs of science, technology and medicine scholarly titles in recent years, and a fall in subscriptions.

Ex: Perfect recall can only be achieved by a drop in the proportion of relevant documents considered.

Ex: This paper alerts the library community to the possible implosion, collapse, or disintegration of the cataloguing function listing eight indicators that cataloguing is in danger.

* desplome bursátil = market crash, stock market crash.

* desplome de la bolsa = market crash, stock market crash.

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desplome

masculine

A (de un edificio) collapse

B

1 (de un precio) fall, drop

el desplome de los salarios en los últimos años the drop in salaries in recent years

2 (de ilusiones) shattering; (de esperanzas) dashing

3 (de un sistema, régimen) downfall, collapse

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desplome nm

1. [caída] [de persona, edificio, andamio] collapse;

el desplome del techo los pilló desprevenidos they weren't prepared for the roof caving in

2. [hundimiento] [de divisa] slump in value;

[de cotización, precios] slump; [de gobierno] collapse, fall; [de imperio, sistema] collapse;

el desplome de las bolsas asiáticas the crash of o slump in the Asian stock markets

3. [saledizo] overhang

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desplome

m collapse

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desplome nm

1) : fall, drop

2) : collapse