Norwegian Bokmål edit

Etymology edit

From sammen +‎ brudd, after German Zusammenbruch.

Noun edit

sammenbrudd n (definite singular sammenbruddet, indefinite plural sammenbrudd, definite plural sammenbrudda or sammenbruddene)

  1. collapse, crash
    Romerrikets sammenbruddcollapse of the Roman Empire
  2. breakdown
    et nervøst sammenbrudda nervous breakdown

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