No. 642 in Persian
سقوط
"سقوط" means "fall" or "collapse" in English.
In a sentence
سقوط هواپیما موجب نگرانی زیادی شد.
The airplane's crash caused a lot of concern.
In this sentence, the word 'سقوط' refers to the fall or crash of something, specifically an airplane, emphasizing an accidental or catastrophic context.
پس از سقوط تمدن، مردم به سختی زندگی میکردند.
After the civilization's fall, people lived with difficulty.
Here, 'سقوط' indicates the decline or downfall of an entire civilization, suggesting a metaphorical usage related to a significant societal collapse.
سقوط ورزشکار در مسابقه باعث شد او نتواند برنده شود.
The athlete's fall during the competition made them unable to win.
In this context, 'سقوط' describes the physical act of falling during an athletic event, showing its literal application to human movement.
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