This is the 3889th most frequent German word.
sturz
"Sturz" in English means "fall" or "plunge."
Sturz is used to mean 'fall', describing an event where someone falls with a negative impact.
Der Sturz vom Fahrrad war sehr schmerzhaft.
The fall from the bicycle was very painful.
Sturz is used figuratively to mean 'drop', describing a sudden decrease or change in values.
Der Sturz der Temperaturen hat viele überrascht.
The drop in temperatures surprised many.
Sturz is used metaphorically to mean 'overthrow', describing the displacement or removal of power or authority.