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► 動詞
転倒  [てんとう]  [転倒する]  [liter]    meaning:  fall  rank: 3
☆ 自転車レースで数人の選手が転倒した ⇨ Several cyclists (crashed and) fell in a bicycle race
☆ 彼は転倒した際に頭を地面に強打した ⇨ He hit his head hard on the ground when he fell  (☛ A person to fall voilently getting hit or slipped)

► 名詞
転倒  [てんとう]  [liter]    meaning:  fall  rank: 3
☆ 高齢者の転倒事故 ⇨ Falling accidents for the elderly  (☛ A person to fall voilently getting hit or slipped)


More examples:
  • 彼は最後の周に痛恨の転倒をして敗退した ⇨ He lost the race by dramatically and regrettably falling in the final lap
  • 健康に気を使い過ぎてストレスが溜まったのでは本末転倒だ ⇨ It is pointless, tail wagging the dog, when you get stressed out worrying about your health