As civil war continues in Iraq, the U.S. president's approval ratings are in freefall.
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Freefall
//ˈfɹiːˌfɔːl//
Synonyms for "freefall"
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6 entriesTranslations
31 translations across 14 languages.
Azerbaijani
1 entries- sərbəstdüşmə noun (being affected only by gravity)
Catalan
2 entries- caiguda lliure noun (being affected only by gravity)
- caiguda lliure noun (falling through atmosphere without additional drag devices)
Chinese Mandarin
1 entries- 自由落體 /自由落体 noun (being affected only by gravity)
Czech
1 entries- volný pád noun (being affected only by gravity)
Finnish
4 entries- vapaa pudotus noun (being affected only by gravity)
- vapaa pudotus noun (falling through atmosphere without additional drag devices)
- vapaa pudotus noun (state of worsening out of control)
- pudota vapaasti verb (to drop in freefall)
French
2 entries- chute libre noun (being affected only by gravity)
- chute libre noun (falling through atmosphere without additional drag devices)
Hindi
2 entries- मुक्त पतन noun (being affected only by gravity)
- मुक्त पात noun (being affected only by gravity)
Indonesian
2 entries- jatuh bebas noun (being affected only by gravity)
- terjun bebas noun (falling through atmosphere without additional drag devices)
Italian
2 entries- caduta libera noun (falling through atmosphere without additional drag devices)
- caduta libera noun (state of worsening out of control)
Portuguese
3 entries- queda livre noun (being affected only by gravity)
- queda livre noun (falling through atmosphere without additional drag devices)
- queda livre noun (state of worsening out of control)
Romanian
2 entries- cădere liberă noun (state of worsening out of control)
- picaj noun (state of worsening out of control)
Spanish
4 entries- caimiento libre noun (being affected only by gravity)
- caimiento libre noun (falling through atmosphere without additional drag devices)
- caimiento libre noun (state of worsening out of control)
- caída libre noun (being affected only by gravity)
Turkish
1 entries- serbest düşüş noun (being affected only by gravity)
Vietnamese
1 entries- rơi tự do noun (being affected only by gravity)
Sample sentences
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House prices were in freefall, if you owned one.
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Passenger numbers in freefall as UK battles COVID-19
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Even with the economy in free fall, demand for cheap, cute clothes persisted.
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