NOUN
Zusammenbruch/t͡suˈzamənˌbʁʊx/collapse; breakdown; failure
Zusammenbruch is a German noun that means collapse, breakdown, or failure. It is pronounced /t͡suˈzamənˌbʁʊx/. As a noun it takes the article "der", with the plural form "Zusammenbrüche".
Definitions
1.sudden complete failure, often physical, mental, or systemic(general)
a.collapse or breakdown of a system or order
Nach dem Krieg kam es zum Zusammenbruch der Wirtschaft.—After the war, there was a collapse of the economy.
b.physical or psychological breakdown of a person
Nach monatelangem Stress erlitt sie einen Zusammenbruch.—After months of stress, she suffered a breakdown.
Declension
Gendermasculine
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | der Zusammenbruch | die Zusammenbrüche |
| Genitive | des Zusammenbruchs | der Zusammenbrüche |
| Dative | dem Zusammenbruch | den Zusammenbrüchen |
| Accusative | den Zusammenbruch | die Zusammenbrüche |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "Zusammenbruch" mean in English?
- "Zusammenbruch" means collapse, breakdown, or failure. It is a German noun.
- How do you pronounce "Zusammenbruch"?
- "Zusammenbruch" is pronounced /t͡suˈzamənˌbʁʊx/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- Is "Zusammenbruch" der, die, or das?
- "Zusammenbruch" is a masculine noun, so it takes the article "der".
- What is the plural of "Zusammenbruch"?
- The plural of "Zusammenbruch" is "Zusammenbrüche".
- What part of speech is "Zusammenbruch"?
- "Zusammenbruch" is a noun in German.
