crumple

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Pronunciation

• IPA: /ˈkɹʌmpəl/

Noun

crumple (plural crumples)

1. A crease, wrinkle, or irregular fold.

Verb

crumple (crumples, present participle crumpling; past and past participle crumpled)

1. (transitive) To rumple; to press into wrinkles by crushing together.
2. (transitive) To cause to collapse.
3. (intransitive) To become wrinkled.
4. (intransitive, figurative) To collapse.

Translations

• French: chiffonner, froisser
• German: knüllen, zerknittern
• Portuguese: amassar
• Russian: смина́ть
• Spanish: arrugar

Translations

• French: se froisser
• Portuguese: amassar
• Russian: мо́рщиться
• Spanish: arrugar

Translations

• French: s'effondrer
• Spanish: colapsar

Related terms

• crumpet

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