Masculine
Meaning
- (masculine, strong) fall
- (masculine, strong) architrave, lintel
- (abbreviation, alt-of, clipping, masculine, strong) clipping of Radsturz or Achssturz (“camber angle”)
Concepts
sudden fall
sudden drop
sharp fall
sharp drop
losing one’s standing
being overthrown
Synonyms
Oberschwelle
Zerrüttung
Herabgehen
Formtief
Herabkommen
Herunterfliegen
Einsenkung
Erdsturz
drastischer Kursverfall
Verlust einer Stellung
Verlust eines Amtes
Ausgliederung
Falltüre
Türsturz
Linteau
Kurseinbruch
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ʃtʊʁts/
Etymology
In summary
From Middle High German, from Old High German sturz, related to Old High German sturzen (“to hurl, plunge, turn upside down”) (German stürzen). See start § Etymology 2.
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