noun🔗ShareCaída, desplome, depresiónA heavy or helpless collapse; a slouching or drooping posture; a period of poor activity or performance, especially an extended period."After a month-long slump in sales, the manager decided to try a new marketing strategy. "Después de una caída de un mes en las ventas, el gerente decidió probar una nueva estrategia de marketing.conditionsportbusinesseconomymedicinebodyappearancetoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAsentamientoA measure of the fluidity of freshly mixed concrete, based on how much the concrete formed in a standard slump cone sags when the cone is removed."The slump of the concrete mix was too low, meaning the builders needed to add more water to achieve the proper consistency for the foundation. "El asentamiento de la mezcla de concreto era demasiado bajo, lo que significaba que los constructores necesitaban agregar más agua para lograr la consistencia adecuada para la cimentación.materialbuildingtechnicaltoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePantano, ciénagaA boggy place."The children avoided the muddy slump near the playground. "Los niños evitaron el pantano fangoso cerca del parque infantil.environmentplacenaturegeographytoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareRuido sordoThe noise made by anything falling into a hole, or into a soft, miry place."The muddy boot landed in the puddle with a wet slump. "La bota embarrada aterrizó en el charco con un ruido sordo húmedo.soundnaturephysicstoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareMasa, montónThe gross amount; the mass; the lump."The slump of clay in the pottery class was quite large. "La masa de arcilla en la clase de cerámica era bastante grande.massamounttoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDerrumbarse, desplomarseTo collapse heavily or helplessly."Exhausted, he slumped down onto the sofa."Agotado, se desplomó en el sofá.actionconditiontoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDeteriorarse, decaerTo decline or fall off in activity or performance."Real estate prices slumped during the recession."Los precios de bienes raíces se deterioraron durante la recesión.businesseconomyachievementtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Sharehundirse, desplomarseTo slouch or droop."The tired student slumped in his chair during the long lecture. "El estudiante cansado se desplomó en su silla durante la larga conferencia.bodyappearanceactiontoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAmontonar, arrojar desordenadamenteTo lump; to throw together messily."The children slumped their homework assignments into a pile on the desk. "Los niños amontonaron sus tareas en un montón sobre el escritorio.actionwayconditiontoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareHundirse, desplomarseTo fall or sink suddenly through or in, when walking on a surface, as on thawing snow or ice, a bog, etc."The little girl slumped through the thawing snow, sinking a bit with each step. "La niña se hundió en la nieve que se derretía, hundiéndose un poco con cada paso.actionnatureenvironmenttoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDerribar, golpear fuertemente, dejar inconsciente, matar(slang) To cause to collapse; to hit hard; to render unsconscious; to kill."The mugger slumped him with a brick, leaving him unconscious on the sidewalk. "El ladrón lo derribó con un ladrillo, dejándolo inconsciente en la acera.actionmilitarynegativetoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading