Fall
Meaning
- (masculine,strong) fall, drop (the act of falling or an instance thereof)
- (masculine,strong) fall, capture (the act of being seized by enemy forces)
- (masculine,strong) fall; the loss of one's innocence, honour, reputation, fortune, etc.
- (masculine,strong) case (actual event, situation, or fact)
- (masculine,strong) case (instance or event as a topic of study)
- (masculine,strong) case (piece of work subject to case handling in an authority, court, customer support etc.)
- (masculine,strong) case (piece of work subject to case handling in an authority, court, customer support etc.)
- (masculine,strong) case (kind of inflection of a nominal)
Concepts
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matter in question
losing one’s standing
being overthrown
prima facie case
gadget
occurence
Synonyms
Sinken
Themenstellung
Themengebiet
Herunterfallen
Zerrüttung
Stand der Dinge
Gebietsverlust
Verlust einer Stellung
Verlust eines Amtes
Herabsinken
Ausgliederung
Falltüre
Issue
Aufgabenstellung
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/fal/
Etymology
From Middle High German val, from Old High German fal, from Proto-West Germanic *fall. Cognate with Dutch val, English fall. The sense “case” in all its shapes is a calque of Latin casus.
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