desplome

/desˈplome/

el noun C1

el (masc.) la (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Academic Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: academic. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

plural
desplomes

Meaning

  1. collapse

    • El desplome de la bolsa.

      The stock market crash.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual
Meaning fingerprint: Category: thing. Concreteness: concrete. Animacy: inanimate. Countability: countable. Scope: individual.

Similar words

derrumbe

derrumbe and desplome are close synonyms for a "collapse," of a building, structure, or economically, interchangeable.

Practice

1 What does desplome mean?

2 Fill the gap: El ___ de la bolsa.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches desplome?

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