colapso

See also: colapsó

Galician

Etymology

From Latin collāpsus.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /koˈlapso/ [koˈlap.s̺ʊ]
• Rhymes: -apso
• Hyphenation: co‧lap‧so

Noun

colapso m (plural colapsos)

1. collapse (act of collapsing)

Further reading

• “colapso”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, 2012–2025

Portuguese

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Latin collāpsus (“collapsed”), perfect active participle of collābor (“collapse”).

Alternative forms

• collapso (obsolete)

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /koˈlap.su/, /koˈla.pi.su/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /koˈlap.su/, /koˈla.pi.su/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /koˈlap.so/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /kuˈla.psu/

• Rhymes: -apsu
• Hyphenation: co‧lap‧so

Noun

colapso m (plural colapsos)

1. collapse (act of collapsing)
2. faint (act of losing consciousness)

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

colapso

1. first-person singular present indicative of colapsar

Further reading

• “colapso”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2025
• “colapso”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2025
• “colapso”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2025

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /koˈlabso/ [koˈlaβ̞.so]
• Rhymes: -abso
• Syllabification: co‧lap‧so

Etymology 1

From Latin collāpsus.

Noun

colapso m (plural colapsos)

1. collapse

   Synonym: desplome

Derived terms

• Gran Colapso

Related terms

• colapsar

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

colapso

1. first-person singular present indicative of colapsar

Further reading

• “colapso”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024