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il effondra

collapsed, fell down, broke down, plunged, crashed

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effondr to collapse, to cave in + a 3rd-person singular past
verb · 3rd-person singular, past tense Rare #44,071
collapsed, fell down A past-tense form of the reflexive verb s’effondrer.
FR: Le vieux mur s’effondra pendant la nuit.
EN: The old wall collapsed during the night.
broke down Used when someone suddenly gives way emotionally.
FR: Elle s’effondra en larmes après l’annonce.
EN: She broke down in tears after the announcement.
plunged, crashed Used for a price or value that drops sharply.
FR: Le cours de l’action s’effondra en une journée.
EN: The stock price plunged in a day.
Conjugation of effondrer
Indicative past
SingularPlural
Third effondra —

Son grand projet s’effondra en ruines.

His grand plan came crashing down around him.

Le titre s'effondra du jour au lendemain.

The stock price collapsed overnight.

Le pont ne put résister à la force du puissant courant et s'effondra.

The bridge could not withstand the force of the powerful current and collapsed.

C'est le bâtiment qui s'effondra lors du tremblement de terre.

It’s the building that collapsed during the earthquake.

Après avoir entendu la triste nouvelle, elle s'effondra en larmes.

After hearing the sad news, she broke down in tears.

Le bâtiment s'effondra lors du tremblement de terre.

The building collapsed during the earthquake.