What does "desplomar" mean in English?

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Spanish

desplomar

English

to collapse

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Alternative translations of "desplomar"

to fall down
to drop
to slump
to topple

Examples of how to use "desplomar" in Spanish

Spanish
El edificio se desplomó tras el terremoto.
English
The building collapsed after the earthquake.
Spanish
El árbol se desploma con frecuencia.
English
The tree often collapses.
Spanish
Ayer el techo se desplomó lentamente.
English
Yesterday, the roof collapsed slowly.
Spanish
Cuando era niño, el puente se desplomaba.
English
When I was a child, the bridge was collapsing.
Spanish
El muro se desplomará durante la tormenta.
English
The wall will collapse during the storm.

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El edificio se desplomó tras el terremoto.

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