Absturz
derNouncrash; fall
English translations
- 01
crash
- 02
fall
- 03
collapse
- 04
breakdown
Word details
- German meaning
- Ein plötzlicher und oft dramatischer Fall, Verlust oder Zusammenbruch, oft im übertragenen Sinne verwendet.
- English meaning
- crash, collapse
- Synonym
- Zusammenbruch, Sturz
- German example
- Der Absturz der Aktie führte zu großen Verlusten.
- English example
- The stock market crash led to huge losses.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- der
- Singular Form
- der Absturz
- Plural Form
- die Abstürze
Related words
- Flugzeugabsturz
Plane crash
- Speicherabbild
memory dump
- Flugschreiber
flight recorder, black box
- Kamikaze
A Japanese pilot who made a suicidal crash attack in World War II; figuratively: a person who is willing to sacrifice themselves for a cause.
- Kamikaze
A Japanese pilot who made a suicidal crash attack in World War II; figuratively: a person who is willing to sacrifice themselves for a cause.
- Systemfehler
System error
- Strömungsabriß
stall
- Strömungsabriss
Stall
- Sturz
Fall
- Flugrekorder
Flight recorder
Example sentences with “Absturz”
Der Absturz des Flugzeugs war tragisch. (The plane crash was tragic.)
Frequently asked questions
Is Absturz used for computer software?
Yes, 'der Absturz' is the common term for a system crash.