downfall russian

• ги́бель

  death, loss of life, perishing

  destruction, ruin, downfall, collapse

  sinking, loss, wreck

  loads, a huge amount

• паде́ние

  fall, drop, tumble

  drop, decline, dip

  fall, collapse, downfall

  degradation, moral decline, low point

  incidence

• крах

  crash, bankruptcy, ruin

  collapse, downfall, failure, break-up

Examples

• То, что наша культу́ра материально развита намного лу́чше, нежели духовно, ста́ло уже его у́частью.

  The fact that our culture is far more materially than spiritually developed has already become its downfall.

• Это низвержение казалось всем неизбежным.

  This downfall seemed inevitable to everyone.

• Мудрец, прорицавший падение города, был осмеян жителями.

  The sage who had prophesied the city's downfall was mocked by the inhabitants.