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keeled over

UK
/kiːld ˈəʊvə/
US
/kild ˈoʊvər/

Translations

keel oververb

keeled over

Past Simple

keeled over
Past Simple
keeled over
Past Participle
keeling over
Gerund
UK
/kiːl ˈəʊvə/
US
/kil ˈoʊvər/
s'effondrerSe dit surtout d’une personne qui tombe brusquement, souvent en perdant connaissance.
During the intense heatwave, several people keeled over from heat exhaustion.
Pendant la vague de chaleur intense, plusieurs personnes se sont effondrées à cause de l’épuisement dû à la chaleur.
se renverserS’emploie pour un bateau ou un navire qui se couche ou chavire.
The small sailboat keeled over in the strong winds.
Le petit voilier s’est renversé sous l’effet des vents violents.
Synonyms
collapse
pitch over
tumble
topple
fall over

Definitions

keel oververb
To fall over suddenly, especially as a result of losing consciousness.
During the intense heatwave, several people keeled over from heat exhaustion.
To capsize or turn over, especially referring to a boat or ship.
The small sailboat keeled over in the strong winds.
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