No. 15,762 in Russian
провалилась
"Провалилась" means "failed" or "collapsed" in English.
In a sentence
Моя попытка приготовить торт провалилась.
My attempt to bake a cake failed.
In this sentence, 'провалилась' is used figuratively to describe a failed attempt or endeavor.
Полка под тяжестью книг провалилась.
The shelf collapsed under the weight of the books.
Here, 'провалилась' is used literally to indicate collapsing or breaking under strain.
Она так мимо прошла, что чуть не провалилась в яму.
She walked past so absentmindedly that she nearly fell into a pit.
In this context, 'провалилась' is used in a potential form to describe an event of falling into something, often a deep place.
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