Collapse vs Topple

Wann du im Englischen was verwendest, mit Bedeutung, Register und Beispielen.

Collapse

Top 2.000 (häufig) B2 verb

Topple

Top 2.000 (häufig)

	Collapse	Topple
Aussprache	🇬🇧 //kəˈlæps// 🇺🇸 //kəˈlæps//	🇬🇧 //ˈtɒp.əl// 🇺🇸 //ˈtɑː.pəl//
Bedeutung	Plötzlich umfallen oder auseinanderbrechen To fall down or break apart suddenly	To fall over or make something fall over.
Beispiel	The old bridge began to collapse under the weight of the truck.	He tried to topple the government's decision.
Register	Neutral	Neutral
Wie häufig	Top 2.000 (häufig)	Top 2.000 (häufig)
CEFR-Niveau	B2	-
Wortart	verb
Kollokationen	collapse suddenly, collapse under pressure, collapse of a building, economic collapse, collapse into despair	topple over, topple down, topple the government, topple a statue, topple from power
Antonyme	rise, stand, build	upright, stabilize, support
Häufige Fehler	Confusing with 'collapse' as a noun; 'collapse' is a verb., Using 'collapse' without an object (it can be intransitive)., Mixing up with 'fall' in contexts where 'collapse' suggests sudden failure.	Omitting the object, e.g., saying 'The statue toppled' instead of 'The statue toppled over.', Confusing with 'tumble', which has a slightly different meaning., Using it only in political contexts instead of physical ones.
Hinweise zur Verwendung	Verwenden Sie 'collapse' für physische Strukturen oder figurative Situationen. In formellen Kontexten kann es sich auf Systeme oder Volkswirtschaften beziehen. Use 'collapse' for physical structures or figurative situations. In formal contexts, it may refer to systems or economies.	Used in both literal and figurative contexts. Commonly used in discussions of physical objects or political situations. Avoid in overly formal contexts.

Sieh es in echten Clips

Avengers › Avengers Infinity War

Your planet was on the brink of collapse.

The Pitt › S1 E1

Diastolic collapse of the right atrium and right ventricle.

Three layers down, the dreams are gonna collapse with the slightest disturbance.

Avengers › Avengers Infinity War

Your planet was on the brink of collapse.

The Pitt › S1 E1

Diastolic collapse of the right atrium and right ventricle.

Collapse

This one was hers. She would spin it in the dream and it would never topple.

Topple

Häufige Fragen: Collapse vs Topple

Was ist der Unterschied zwischen Collapse und Topple?

Collapse: To fall down or break apart suddenly Topple: To fall over or make something fall over.

Kannst du zu jedem ein Beispiel zeigen?

Collapse: The old bridge began to collapse under the weight of the truck. Topple: He tried to topple the government's decision.

Kann ich Collapse und Topple austauschbar verwenden?

Nicht immer. Collapse und Topple sind verwandt und überschneiden sich teils, unterscheiden sich aber in Register, Häufigkeit und Verwendung, sodass ein Austausch die Bedeutung oder den Ton ändern kann. Sieh dir die Unterschiede oben an, bevor du eines ersetzt.