crollo

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See also: crollò

Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkrɔl.lo/
  • Rhymes: -ɔllo
  • Hyphenation: cròl‧lo

Etymology 1

Deverbal from crollare (“to collapse”) +‎ -o.

Noun

crollo m (plural crolli)

  1. collapse; slump
    crollo nervoso ― nervous breakdown
    Il crollo dell'Unione Sovietica ha causato problemi enormi.
    The collapse of the Soviet Union caused enormous problems.
  2. (finance) crash

Etymology 2

Verb

crollo

  1. first-person singular present indicative of crollare

References

  1. ^ crollo in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)
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