collide
Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /kəˈlaɪd/
Forms: collided
collide means: If people or things hit each other while moving, they crash into each other.
verb
If people or things hit each other while moving, they crash into each other.
- Two cars collided outside the school.
- She collided with another runner.
- The bus collided with a wall in heavy rain.
If ideas, interests, or people strongly disagree or cannot work together, they come into conflict.
- Their interests collided.
- Old traditions collided with new ideas.
- His views often collide with those of his colleagues.
Questions about collide
What does collide mean?
If people or things hit each other while moving, they crash into each other.
What is collide in other languages?
Türkçe: çarpışmak · Español: chocar · Français: entrer en collision · Deutsch: zusammenstoßen · Italiano: scontrarsi · 日本語: 衝突する
How do you pronounce collide?
It is pronounced /kəˈlaɪd/.
How do you use collide in a sentence?
Two cars collided outside the school. She collided with another runner.
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