collapser
\kɔ.lap.se\
The verdict
“collapser” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 9
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - S’effondrer.
Corpus desk
Index FR-collapser · collapser · French
collapser · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "C" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | collapser |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \kɔ.lap.se\ |
| Letters | 9 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « collapser » en français
Rare enough to double-check
collapser is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed \kɔ.lap.se\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.
collapser has no tracked misspelling variants, a sign its spelling follows regular French conventions. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct French form is collapser, spelled C-O-L-L-A-P-S-E-R.
Definition
- 1S’effondrer.
- 2Se confondre en une seule valeur.
- 3Cacher (dans une arborescence) les éléments de niveau immédiatement inférieur, qui étaient visibles.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how collapser appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Le perturbateur collapsait immédiatement devant les collègues et les autres membres de la société de sécurité.
Cependant, il n’y a en fait pas forcément n antécédents, il peut y en avoir moins. Il se peut que pour certaines valeurs particulières de u deux antécédents collapsent.
Antonyms
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.