collapsinggerundium / partizip präsens Used attributively as a present-participle adjective describing something that is falling apart or failing.
Übersetzungen
The collapsing economy led to widespread unemployment.
Рушащаяся экономика привела к массовой безработице.
The collapsing roof was a danger to everyone inside the house.
Обрушивающаяся крыша представляла опасность для всех, кто находился в доме.
The collapsing building posed a serious threat to the neighborhood.
Разрушающееся здание представляло серьезную угрозу для района.
Definitionen
Falling down or giving way; breaking apart or crumbling. The collapsing building posed a serious threat to the surrounding area.
Failing or coming to an end; in a state of decline or deterioration. The collapsing economy led to widespread unemployment and hardship.
Synonyme
caving in
breaking down
falling apart
Gerund noun referring to the act or process of collapsing.
Definitionen
The act or process of collapsing; a breakdown or failure. The sudden collapsing of the bridge shocked the engineers.