kolaps

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Albanian

Noun

koláps m

  1. (pathology) collapse (sudden and often unannounced loss of postural tone)

Declension

Declension of kolaps
singular
indefinite definite
nominative kolaps kolapsi
accusative kolapsin
dat./abl. kolapsi kolapsit

Further reading

  • kolaps”, in FGJSH: Fjalor i gjuhës shqipe (in Albanian), 2006
  • FGJSSH: Fjalor i gjuhës së sotme shqipe, 1980

Indonesian

Etymology

Borrowed from Dutch collaps (collapse), from Latin collāpsus (past participle of collābor).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key):
  • Hyphenation: ko‧laps

Verb

kolaps

  1. (colloquial) to collapse, to fall down suddenly
    Synonyms: jatuh, roboh
  2. (colloquial) to collapse, to faint
    Synonym: pingsan

Derived terms

Further reading

Polish

Alternative forms

Etymology

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Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkɔ.laps/
  • Rhymes: -ɔlaps
  • Syllabification: ko‧laps

Noun

kolaps m inan

  1. (astrophysics) gravitational collapse
  2. (pathology) collapse (sudden and often unannounced loss of postural tone)
    Synonym: zapaść

Declension

Further reading

  • kolaps in Polish dictionaries at PWN