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Excessive negative pressure should be avoided as it could lead to the collapse of the distal airway, impeding the recovery of the liquid.Se debe evitar una excesiva presión negativa que podría ocasionar el colapso de la vía aérea distal, impidiendo la recuperación del líquido.© SEPAR - Sociedad Española de Neumología y Cirugía Torácica© SEPAR - Sociedad Española de Neumología y Cirugía Torácica
Often she would spend the night with me, other times I'd collapse in her loft.A menudo pasaba la noche conmigo, otras veces yo me desplomaba en su altillo.Kellerman, Jonathan / When The Bough BreaksKellerman, Jonathan / La Rama RotaLa Rama RotaKellerman, JonathanWhen The Bough BreaksKellerman, Jonathan© 1985 by Jonathan Kellerman
After this violent collapse, runaway thermonuclear reactions ensue and the star explodes, spewing the remains into space.Luego de este violento colapso, comienzan a actuar descontroladas reacciones termonucleares y la estrella explota, esparciendo sus restos en el espacio.http://science.nasa.gov/ 06.07.2011http://science.nasa.gov/ 06.07.2011
When he was shown the bloodstained undershorts, Perez Mejia recognized them as his own, or similar to a pair that belonged to him, and Juan de Dios Martinez thought he would collapse.Cuando le fue mostrado el calzoncillo manchado de sangre, Pérez Mejía lo reconoció como suyo, o parecido a uno que tenía, y Juan de Dios Martínez pensó que se derrumbaría.Bolano, Roberto / 2666Bolano, Roberto / 26662666Bolano, Roberto© 2004 por herederos de Roberto Bolaño2666Bolano, Roberto© 2004 by the heirs of Roberto Bolaño© 2008 by Natasha Wimmer
To calculate the percentage of luminal collapse, the dynamic expiratory area (DEA) is subtracted from the area at the end of inspiration (AEI) and this is divided by the AEI, and then multiplied by 100.Para calcular el porcentaje de colapso luminal, se sustrae el área espiratoria dinámica (AED) del área al final de la inspiración (AFI) y se divide por el AFI, posteriormente se multiplica por 100.© SEPAR - Sociedad Española de Neumología y Cirugía Torácica© SEPAR - Sociedad Española de Neumología y Cirugía Torácica
Although he seemed about to collapse at any moment, he remained miraculously upright.Aunque daba la impresión de que se iba a derrumbar en cualquier momento, milagrosamente se mantenía erguido.Bolano, Roberto / 2666Bolano, Roberto / 26662666Bolano, Roberto© 2004 por herederos de Roberto Bolaño2666Bolano, Roberto© 2004 by the heirs of Roberto Bolaño© 2008 by Natasha Wimmer
I thought if I confronted him and he was guilty he'd collapse.Creía que, si lo interrogaba y era culpable, se derrumbaría.Sansom, Christopher John / DissolutionSansom, Christopher John / El gallo negroEl gallo negroSansom, Christopher JohnDissolutionSansom, Christopher John© C.J. Sansom, 2003
Above: Satellite images pinpoint the collapse of the Democracy Bridge in San Pedro Sula, Honduras.Arriba: Imágenes de satélite señalan el colapso del Puente Democracia, en San Pedro Sula, Honduras.http://science.nasa.gov/ 03.07.2011http://science.nasa.gov/ 03.07.2011
Basically, we were the typical forty-something Latin American guys who find themselves in an African country on the edge of the abyss or the edge of collapse, whichever you want to call it.En fin, éramos los típicos muchachos latinoamericanos de cuarenta y pocos años que se encuentran en un país africano que está al borde del abismo o del colapso, que para el caso es lo mismo.The savage detectivesBolano, Roberto / Los detectives salvajesLos detectives salvajesBolano, Robertoe savage detectivesThe savage detective© 1998 by Roberto Bolaño© 2007 by Natasha Wimmer
The mass is isointense to fat and occupies the pleural cavity and the anterior mediastinum, causing complete collapse of the lung.Resonancia magnética torácica, donde se observa una gran masa torácica izquierda de densidad grasa que ocupa toda la cavidad pleural y el mediastino anterior con colapso pulmonar completo.© SEPAR - Sociedad Española de Neumología y Cirugía Torácica© SEPAR - Sociedad Española de Neumología y Cirugía Torácica
The expiration tests revealed a tracheobronchial collapse.En el estudio en espiración se apreciaba un colapso traqueobronquial.© SEPAR - Sociedad Española de Neumología y Cirugía Torácica© SEPAR - Sociedad Española de Neumología y Cirugía Torácica
He got nowhere, and it was with a slice of joy through his dark heart that he finally allowed himself to collapse onto the pine needles and leaves.No llegó a ninguna parte, y fue, con una pizca de alegría en su oscuro corazón, que finalmente se permitió derrumbarse encima de las agujas y hojas de pino.Ward, J.R. / Lover EnshrinedWard, J.R. / Amante ConsagradoAmante ConsagradoWard, J.R.© Traducción: 2009, Patricia Torres Londoño© 2010, Santillana Ediciones Generales, S.L.© 2007, Jessica BirdLover EnshrinedWard, J.R.© Jessica Bird, 2008
With no warning, Cormia’s legs dropped out from underneath her and she collapsed in an exhausted heap.Sin advertencia previa, a Cormia le flaquearon las piernas y se derrumbó como un bulto exhausto.Ward, J.R. / Lover EnshrinedWard, J.R. / Amante ConsagradoAmante ConsagradoWard, J.R.© Traducción: 2009, Patricia Torres Londoño© 2010, Santillana Ediciones Generales, S.L.© 2007, Jessica BirdLover EnshrinedWard, J.R.© Jessica Bird, 2008
He sat down heavily and lowered the poles just as Lude collapsed to a sitting position next to him.Se desplomó en el suelo y dejó las varas mientras Lude se sentaba junto a él.Simmons, Dan / Phases of GravitySimmons, Dan / Fases de GravedadFases de GravedadSimmons, Dan© 1991 Ediciones В S.A.© 1989 by Dan SimmonsPhases of GravitySimmons, Dan© 1989, 2001 by Dan Simmons
A central hypennetabolic tumor is usually visible in atelectasis together with partial occlusion of the bronchial tree, a phenomenon that gives rise to an area of collapsed lung with no significant metabolic activity.En la atelectasia suele observarse un tumor hipennetabólico central, con oclusión parcial del árbol bronquial, lo cual provoca un área de colapso sin actividad metabólica relevante.© SEPAR - Sociedad Española de Neumología y Cirugía Torácica© SEPAR - Sociedad Española de Neumología y Cirugía Torácica
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Collocations
bronchiolar collapse
colapso bronquiolar
hypostatic lung collapse
colapso pulmonar hipostático
passive lung collapse
colapso pulmonar pasivo
collapsed lung
colapso pulmonar
Word forms
collapse
verb
Basic forms | |
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Past | collapsed |
Imperative | collapse |
Present Participle (Participle I) | collapsing |
Past Participle (Participle II) | collapsed |
Present Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I collapse | we collapse |
you collapse | you collapse |
he/she/it collapses | they collapse |
Present Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I am collapsing | we are collapsing |
you are collapsing | you are collapsing |
he/she/it is collapsing | they are collapsing |
Present Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I have collapsed | we have collapsed |
you have collapsed | you have collapsed |
he/she/it has collapsed | they have collapsed |
Present Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I have been collapsing | we have been collapsing |
you have been collapsing | you have been collapsing |
he/she/it has been collapsing | they have been collapsing |
Past Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I collapsed | we collapsed |
you collapsed | you collapsed |
he/she/it collapsed | they collapsed |
Past Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I was collapsing | we were collapsing |
you were collapsing | you were collapsing |
he/she/it was collapsing | they were collapsing |
Past Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I had collapsed | we had collapsed |
you had collapsed | you had collapsed |
he/she/it had collapsed | they had collapsed |
Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I had been collapsing | we had been collapsing |
you had been collapsing | you had been collapsing |
he/she/it had been collapsing | they had been collapsing |
Future Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will collapse | we shall/will collapse |
you will collapse | you will collapse |
he/she/it will collapse | they will collapse |
Future Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will be collapsing | we shall/will be collapsing |
you will be collapsing | you will be collapsing |
he/she/it will be collapsing | they will be collapsing |
Future Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will have collapsed | we shall/will have collapsed |
you will have collapsed | you will have collapsed |
he/she/it will have collapsed | they will have collapsed |
Future Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will have been collapsing | we shall/will have been collapsing |
you will have been collapsing | you will have been collapsing |
he/she/it will have been collapsing | they will have been collapsing |
Future in the Past Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I should/would collapse | we should/would collapse |
you would collapse | you would collapse |
he/she/it would collapse | they would collapse |
Future in the Past Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I should/would be collapsing | we should/would be collapsing |
you would be collapsing | you would be collapsing |
he/she/it would be collapsing | they would be collapsing |
Future in the Past Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I should/would have collapsed | we should/would have collapsed |
you would have collapsed | you would have collapsed |
he/she/it would have collapsed | they would have collapsed |
Future in the Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I should/would have been collapsing | we should/would have been collapsing |
you would have been collapsing | you would have been collapsing |
he/she/it would have been collapsing | they would have been collapsing |
Present Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I am collapsed | we are collapsed |
you are collapsed | you are collapsed |
he/she/it is collapsed | they are collapsed |
Present Continuous, Passive Voice | |
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I am being collapsed | we are being collapsed |
you are being collapsed | you are being collapsed |
he/she/it is being collapsed | they are being collapsed |
Present Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I have been collapsed | we have been collapsed |
you have been collapsed | you have been collapsed |
he/she/it has been collapsed | they have been collapsed |
Past Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I was collapsed | we were collapsed |
you were collapsed | you were collapsed |
he/she/it was collapsed | they were collapsed |
Past Continuous, Passive Voice | |
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I was being collapsed | we were being collapsed |
you were being collapsed | you were being collapsed |
he/she/it was being collapsed | they were being collapsed |
Past Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I had been collapsed | we had been collapsed |
you had been collapsed | you had been collapsed |
he/she/it had been collapsed | they had been collapsed |
Future Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I shall/will be collapsed | we shall/will be collapsed |
you will be collapsed | you will be collapsed |
he/she/it will be collapsed | they will be collapsed |
Future Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I shall/will have been collapsed | we shall/will have been collapsed |
you will have been collapsed | you will have been collapsed |
he/she/it will have been collapsed | they will have been collapsed |
collapse
noun
Singular | Plural | |
Common case | collapse | collapses |
Possessive case | collapse's | collapses' |