Was heißt »zu­sam­men­bre­chen« auf Englisch?

Das Verb zu­sam­men­bre­chen lässt sich wie folgt von Deutsch auf Englisch übersetzen:

  • collapse

Deutsch/Englische Beispielübersetzungen

Nimmst du keinen Urlaub, wirst du zusammenbrechen.

If you don't take a vacation, you'll collapse.

Es war so ein Schock für sie, dass sie zusammengebrochen ist.

It was such a shock to her that she collapsed.

Tom ist gerade zusammengebrochen.

Tom just collapsed.

Unsere auf fossilen Brennstoffen beruhende Industriegesellschaft wird eines Tages zusammenbrechen.

Our fossil-fuel based industrial civilization will eventually collapse.

Das Bett ist unter dem Gewicht von Otto zusammengebrochen.

The bed collapsed under Otto's weight.

Ich wüsste gerne, warum mein Computer zusammengebrochen ist.

I wonder why my computer crashed.

Tom ist zusammengebrochen.

Tom broke down.

Er ist auf dem Gehsteig zusammengebrochen.

He collapsed on the pavement.

Synonyme

ab­schmie­ren:
grease
lubricate
smear
ab­stür­zen:
crash
fall
cra­shen:
crash
ein­bre­chen:
break in
burglarize
burgle
ein­fal­len:
come to mind
intrude
occur
remember
um­fal­len:
fall down
fall over
um­kip­pen:
tip over
topple over

Englische Beispielsätze

  • Nobody else can enter the building, as it could collapse at any moment.

  • The country's economy is about to collapse.

  • The pylon was about to collapse.

  • We can't stay here. The roof is about to collapse!

  • The house seemed about to collapse at any moment.

  • The old bridge is in danger of collapse.

  • The tower is going to collapse.

  • The engineers blew up the bridge because it was about to collapse.

  • It's going to collapse.

  • The government was criticised for not taking pre-emptive action to avoid the catastrophic consequences for customers following the collapse of the National Bank.

  • The engineers blew up the bridge because it was about ready to collapse.

  • It's not a matter of if the bridge will collapse, but when.

  • The Cold War ended with the collapse of the Soviet Union.

  • Will the entire financial system collapse soon?

  • Greece is taking radical measures to prevent a collapse of its financial system.

  • The woman has suffered from a collapse, because she ate meat from a water buffalo.

  • The roof is about to collapse.

  • A catastrophic dam collapse in Laos has left hundreds missing and thousands homeless with at least several feared dead.

  • Two Canadian students were almost killed by the collapse of the bridge.

  • The building is in danger of collapse.

Zu­sam­men­bre­chen übersetzt in weiteren Sprachen:

Quellen:
  1. [Übersetzungen] Wiktionary-Autoren: zusammenbrechen. In: Wiktionary – Das freie Wörterbuch, 2024, [online] de.wiktionary.org, CC BY-SA 3.0
  2. [Thesaurus] OpenThesaurus-User: zusammenbrechen. In: OpenThesaurus – Das freie Wörterbuch für Synonyme, 2024, [online] openthesaurus.de, CC BY-SA 4.0
  3. [Satzbeispiele] User-generated content: Satz Nr. 917439, 2210122, 2667445, 3503526, 4733448, 6372477, 6615165, 9548934, 1205610, 680049, 586825, 1658062, 49367, 48162, 44767, 22309, 2891585, 3861710, 3902778, 5193035, 5804050, 5804053, 5804056, 5804059, 5961652, 7017807, 7063131 & 9152669. In: tatoeba.org, CC BY 2.0 FR