collision

choque, colisión

Suceso en que dos cosas en movimiento se golpean, o una golpea algo inmóvil.

En inglés sencillo: An event in which two moving things hit each other, or one hits something still.

• Nobody was hurt in the collision.
• The driver swerved to avoid a collision.
• Two collisions blocked the road this morning.

Cómo se usa: collision between A and B (There was a collision between a bus and a car.); collision with something (The ship had a collision with a fishing boat.)

Sinónimos: crash, impact

Expresiones frecuentes: head-on collision, avoid a collision, collision course