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derrumbe

Spanish, noun

derrumbe is spelled D-E-R-R-U-M-B-E (8 letters) and appears 3.1 times per million words in written Spanish, the 16,777th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Derrumbe is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “landslide” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a first/third-person singular present subjunctive of derrumbar. With an accent, derrumbé is a different word: “first-person singular preterite indicative of derrumbar”. The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Acción o efecto de derrumbar”.

What does derrumbe mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinelandslide

  2. 2

    masculinecollapse (of a building)

  3. 3

    masculinedemolition

verb

  1. 1

    first/third-person singular present subjunctive

  2. 2

    third-person singular imperative

verb

as derrumbé
  1. 1

    first-person singular preterite indicative of derrumbar

Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How Spanish dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Acción o efecto de derrumbar.

The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.

Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of derrumbe

  • derrumbes plural

Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How common is derrumbe in Spanish?

derrumbe appears 3.1 times per million words in written Spanish.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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