No. 12,518 in Russian
коллапсу
"Коллапсу" translates to "collapse" in English, referring to a breakdown or failure of a system or structure.
In a sentence
Экономика страны стремительно приближалась к коллапсу.
The country's economy was quickly approaching collapse.
In this sentence, 'коллапсу' is used in the dative case to indicate the direction towards which the economy was heading: collapse.
Учёные изучают причины коллапса звезды.
Scientists are studying the causes of the star's collapse.
Here, 'коллапса' is in the genitive case, representing possession or attribution, referring to the collapse belonging to the star.
Мы должны принять меры, чтобы предотвратить коллапс системы.
We must take measures to prevent the collapse of the system.
In this example, 'коллапс' is in the nominative case, acting as the subject of prevention.
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