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Etymology

From Latin Category:English terms derived from Latin#COLLIDE collidere (“to strike or clash together”), from com- (“together”) + laedere (“to strike, dash against, hurt”); see lesion.

Pronunciation

(UK, US) IPA^(key): /kəˈlaɪd/Category:English 2-syllable words#COLLIDE Category:English terms with IPA pronunciation#COLLIDE
Audio (US): (file)
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Rhymes: -aɪd Category:Rhymes:English/aɪd#COLLIDE Category:Rhymes:English/aɪd/2 syllables#COLLIDE

Verb

collide (third-person singular simple present collides, present participle colliding, simple past and past participle collided)Category:English lemmas#COLLIDE Category:English verbs#COLLIDE Category:English entries with incorrect language header#COLLIDE Category:Pages with entries#COLLIDE Category:Pages with 3 entries#COLLIDE

(intransitive Category:English intransitive verbs#COLLIDE) To impact directly, especially if violent.
When a body collides with another, then momentum is conserved.Category:English terms with usage examples#COLLIDE
- 1865, John Tyndall, The Constitution of the Universe, published 1869, page 14:
  Across this space the attraction urges them. They collide, they recoil, they oscillate.
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- 1837, Thomas Carlyle, The French Revolution: A History […], volume (please specify |volume=I to III), London: Chapman and Hall, →OCLC, (please specify the book or page number):
  No longer rocking and swaying, but clashing and colliding.
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- 2012 June 2, Phil McNulty, “England 1-0 Belgium”, in BBC Sport‎:
  And this friendly was not without its injury worries, with defender Gary Cahill substituted early on after a nasty, needless push by Dries Mertens that caused him to collide with goalkeeper Joe Hart, an incident that left the Chelsea defender requiring a precautionary X-ray at Wembley.
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(intransitive Category:English intransitive verbs#COLLIDE) To come into conflict, or be incompatible.
China collided with the modern world.Category:English terms with usage examples#COLLIDE
(poetic Category:English poetic terms#COLLIDE, intransitive Category:English intransitive verbs#COLLIDE) To meet; to come into contact.
- 2004, “Collide”, in Stop All the World Now, performed by Howie Day:
  Out of the doubts that fill my mind / I somehow find, you and I collide
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- 2009, “Hey, Soul Sister”, in Save Me, San Francisco, performed by Train:
  I knew when we collided / you're the one I have decided who's one of my kind
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(transitive Category:English transitive verbs#COLLIDE) To cause to collide.

Synonyms

clash

Derived terms

Related terms

collision

Translations

to impact directly, especially if violent — see also crash

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Albanian: ndesh (sq)Category:Terms with Albanian translations#COLLIDE
Arabic: اِصْطَدَمَ (iṣṭadama)Category:Terms with Arabic translations#COLLIDE
Armenian: please add this translation if you canCategory:Requests for translations into Armenian#COLLIDE
Azerbaijani: toqquşmaq (az)Category:Terms with Azerbaijani translations#COLLIDE
Basque: talka eginCategory:Terms with Basque translations#COLLIDE
Belarusian: сутыка́цца impf (sutykácca)Category:Terms with Belarusian translations#COLLIDE, сту́кнуцца pf (stúknucca)Category:Terms with Belarusian translations#COLLIDE
Bulgarian: сблъ́сквам се impf (sblǎ́skvam se)Category:Terms with Bulgarian translations#COLLIDE, сблъ́скам се pf (sblǎ́skam se)Category:Terms with Bulgarian translations#COLLIDE, у́дрям се (bg) impf (údrjam se)Category:Terms with Bulgarian translations#COLLIDE, уда́ря се impf (udárja se)Category:Terms with Bulgarian translations#COLLIDE
Catalan: xocar (ca)Category:Terms with Catalan translations#COLLIDE
Chinese:
Mandarin: 碰撞 (zh) (pèngzhuàng)Category:Mandarin terms with redundant transliterations#COLLIDE Category:Terms with Mandarin translations#COLLIDE, 相撞 (zh) (xiāngzhuàng)Category:Mandarin terms with redundant transliterations#COLLIDE Category:Terms with Mandarin translations#COLLIDE
Czech: srážet se impfCategory:Terms with Czech translations#COLLIDE, srazit se (cs) pfCategory:Terms with Czech translations#COLLIDE
Danish: kollidereCategory:Terms with Danish translations#COLLIDE
Dutch: botsen (nl)Category:Terms with Dutch translations#COLLIDE
Esperanto: koliziiCategory:Terms with Esperanto translations#COLLIDE
Finnish: törmätä (fi)Category:Terms with Finnish translations#COLLIDE
French: entrer (fr)Category:Terms with French translations#COLLIDE en (fr)Category:Terms with French translations#COLLIDE collision (fr)Category:Terms with French translations#COLLIDE, heurter (fr)Category:Terms with French translations#COLLIDE, percuter (fr)Category:Terms with French translations#COLLIDE
Galician: colidirCategory:Terms with Galician translations#COLLIDE
Georgian: please add this translation if you canCategory:Requests for translations into Georgian#COLLIDE
German: kollidieren (de)Category:Terms with German translations#COLLIDE, zusammenstoßen (de)Category:Terms with German translations#COLLIDE, plauzenCategory:Terms with German translations#COLLIDE
Greek: συγκρούομαι (el) (sygkroúomai)Category:Terms with Greek translations#COLLIDE, προσκρούω (el) (proskroúo)Category:Terms with Greek translations#COLLIDE
Hebrew: הִתְנַגֵּשׁ (hitnagésh)Category:Terms with Hebrew translations#COLLIDE
Hmong:
White Hmong: tsooCategory:Terms with White Hmong translations#COLLIDE
Hungarian: összeütközik (hu)Category:Terms with Hungarian translations#COLLIDE, beleütközik (hu)Category:Terms with Hungarian translations#COLLIDE, nekiütközik (hu)Category:Terms with Hungarian translations#COLLIDE
Italian: urtare (it)Category:Terms with Italian translations#COLLIDE, scontrarsi (it)Category:Terms with Italian translations#COLLIDE
Japanese: 衝突する (ja) (しょうとつする, shōtotsu suru)Category:Terms with Japanese translations#COLLIDE, 打つかる (ぶつかる, butsukaru)Category:Terms with Japanese translations#COLLIDE
Jeju: 다닥이다 (dadagida)Category:Terms with Jeju translations#COLLIDE, 부대끼다 (budaekkida)Category:Terms with Jeju translations#COLLIDE
Khmer: បុកគ្នា (bokkniə)Category:Terms with Khmer translations#COLLIDE
Korean: 충돌하다 (ko) (chungdolhada)Category:Terms with Korean translations#COLLIDE, 부딪히다 (ko) (budichida)Category:Terms with Korean translations#COLLIDE, 부딪치다 (ko) (buditchida)Category:Terms with Korean translations#COLLIDE
Lao: please add this translation if you canCategory:Requests for translations into Lao#COLLIDE
Latin: confligoCategory:Terms with Latin translations#COLLIDE
Luxembourgish: kollidéierenCategory:Terms with Luxembourgish translations#COLLIDE
Māori: hūtukiCategory:Terms with Māori translations#COLLIDE, tūtukiCategory:Terms with Māori translations#COLLIDE
Mongolian:
Cyrillic: мөргөлдөх (mn) (mörgöldöx)Category:Terms with Mongolian translations#COLLIDE
Polish: zderzać się (pl) impfCategory:Terms with Polish translations#COLLIDE, zderzyć się (pl) pfCategory:Terms with Polish translations#COLLIDE
Portuguese: colidir (pt)Category:Terms with Portuguese translations#COLLIDE, chocar (pt)Category:Terms with Portuguese translations#COLLIDE (typically reflexive)
Russian: ста́лкиваться (ru) impf (stálkivatʹsja)Category:Terms with Russian translations#COLLIDE, столкну́ться (ru) pf (stolknútʹsja)Category:Terms with Russian translations#COLLIDE
Serbo-Croatian:
Cyrillic: су̀дарити се pfCategory:Terms with Serbo-Croatian translations#COLLIDE

Latin: sùdariti se (sh) pfCategory:Terms with Serbo-Croatian translations#COLLIDE
Slovak: zraziť sa pfCategory:Terms with Slovak translations#COLLIDE
Spanish: tropezar (es)Category:Terms with Spanish translations#COLLIDE, colisionar (es)Category:Terms with Spanish translations#COLLIDE, colidir (es)Category:Terms with Spanish translations#COLLIDE (transitive)
Swedish: kollidera (sv)Category:Terms with Swedish translations#COLLIDE, krocka (sv)Category:Terms with Swedish translations#COLLIDE
Thai: โดน (th) (doon)Category:Terms with Thai translations#COLLIDE, ชน (th) (chon)Category:Terms with Thai translations#COLLIDE
Ukrainian: зішто́вхуватися impf (zištóvxuvatysja)Category:Terms with Ukrainian translations#COLLIDE, зіштовхну́тися pf (zištovxnútysja)Category:Terms with Ukrainian translations#COLLIDE, стика́тися impf (stykátysja)Category:Terms with Ukrainian translations#COLLIDE, зіткну́тися pf (zitknútysja)Category:Terms with Ukrainian translations#COLLIDE, сту́катися (uk) impf (stúkatysja)Category:Terms with Ukrainian translations#COLLIDE, сту́кнутися pf (stúknutysja)Category:Terms with Ukrainian translations#COLLIDE
Vietnamese: đụng nhauCategory:Terms with Vietnamese translations#COLLIDE
Yoruba: kọlùCategory:Terms with Yoruba translations#COLLIDE

to come into conflict, or be incompatible

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Azerbaijani: toqquşmaq (az)Category:Terms with Azerbaijani translations#COLLIDE
Chinese:
Mandarin: 衝突 / 冲突 (zh) (chōngtū)Category:Mandarin terms with redundant transliterations#COLLIDE Category:Terms with Mandarin translations#COLLIDE, 抵觸 / 抵触 (zh) (dǐchù)Category:Mandarin terms with redundant transliterations#COLLIDE Category:Terms with Mandarin translations#COLLIDE
Finnish: törmätä (fi)Category:Terms with Finnish translations#COLLIDE
Galician: colidirCategory:Terms with Galician translations#COLLIDE
German: kollidieren (de)Category:Terms with German translations#COLLIDE, aufeinander stoßenCategory:Terms with German translations#COLLIDE
Greek: συγκρούομαι (el) (sygkroúomai)Category:Terms with Greek translations#COLLIDE, αντικρούομαι (antikroúomai)Category:Terms with Greek translations#COLLIDE
Hmong:
White Hmong: tsooCategory:Terms with White Hmong translations#COLLIDE
Hungarian: ellenkezik (hu)Category:Terms with Hungarian translations#COLLIDE, ütközik (hu)Category:Terms with Hungarian translations#COLLIDE, ellentétben állCategory:Terms with Hungarian translations#COLLIDE/vanCategory:Terms with Hungarian translations#COLLIDE, sért (hu)Category:Terms with Hungarian translations#COLLIDE
Japanese: 衝突する (ja) (しょうとつする, shōtotsu suru)Category:Terms with Japanese translations#COLLIDE
Polish: kolidować (pl) impfCategory:Terms with Polish translations#COLLIDE
Portuguese: colidir (pt)Category:Terms with Portuguese translations#COLLIDE
Swedish: kollidera (sv)Category:Terms with Swedish translations#COLLIDE, krocka (sv)Category:Terms with Swedish translations#COLLIDE
Ukrainian: стика́тися impf (stykátysja)Category:Terms with Ukrainian translations#COLLIDE, зіткну́тися pf (zitknútysja)Category:Terms with Ukrainian translations#COLLIDE

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