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gevallen

Meaning

1. to happen, to occur
2. to like, to please

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ɣə.ˈvɑ.lə(n)/

Etymology

From ge- + vallen.

geval

case, situation, instance
thing

vallen

1. to fall, to tumble
2. to fall, to begin (of a time period)
3. to be able to be

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Sentences

Het is hier al weer gevallen .

It has been dropped again.

Het is in beide gevallen naar mijn mening niet
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juist de dialoog te staken .

In both cases, however, I think it would be wrong to break off the talks.

Zij is van haar stoel
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gedonderd terwijl ze haar gevallen bestek van de grond wou rapen .

She fell from her chair as she tried to pick up her fallen cutlery from the ground.

Ook bilaterale regelingen moeten in bepaalde gevallen mogelijk zijn .

Bilateral arrangements too must be possible in certain cases.

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