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einstürzen

collapse

Meaning of einstürzen

Deutsch

plötzlich zusammenfallen, z. B. ein altes Haus

English

(of a building or bridge) to suddenly fall down and break apart

collapse

Pronunciation

German
[ˈaɪ̯nʃtʏʁtsən]

einstürzen with English translation

einstürzen usage examples

🇩🇪German→🇬🇧English

Alte Häuser stürzen bei Erdbeben oft ein.

Old houses often collapse in earthquakes.

🇩🇪German→🇬🇧English

Langsam stürzt die alte Mauer ein.

The old wall is slowly collapsing.

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What's the difference between einstürzen and einbrechen

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🇩🇪German
einbrechen

In this sense: to cave in or break through inward; often used for thin ice, ground, or a roof rather than total destruction.

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einstürzen belongs to the topic "Natural Phenomena →". Start with a short set of 3 words so the word is easier to remember in context.

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What does einstürzen mean?

(of a building or bridge) to suddenly fall down and break apart

How do you pronounce einstürzen?

einstürzen is pronounced [ˈaɪ̯nʃtʏʁtsən].

How is einstürzen used in a sentence?

Old houses often collapse in earthquakes. Translation: Alte Häuser stürzen bei Erdbeben oft ein.

Is einstürzen part of Natural Phenomena vocabulary?

Yes, einstürzen (collapse) can be learned in the Natural Phenomena topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is einstürzen part of Weather and Seasons vocabulary?

Yes, einstürzen (collapse) can be learned in the Weather and Seasons topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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