collisionnounmasculine/ẽˈbatɨ/mediumem·ba·tePortuguesEnglishEspanolFrancaisDefinitionThe action or effect of colliding; a violent impact.The collision between the two vehicles was terrible.The ship withstood the collision of the waves.syncrashimpactclashantavoidancedodgeCommon collocationshead-on collisionviolent collisionsuffer a collisionEtymologyDerivado do verbo 'embater'.Related wordsembaterembatidoembatimentocolisão