fall

fɑːl
fallenfell
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Translation of fall from English into Dutch,

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Noun

1.

seasons

autumn season in North America
herfst mnajaar
  • The leaves change color in the fall.De bladeren veranderen van kleur in de herfst
2.

descent

UK
act of moving to a lower position
UK
  • The fall from the ladder was unexpected.De val van de ladder was onverwacht.
3.

decrease

reduction in quantity or value
daling fafname teruggang
  • There was a fall in the stock prices.Er was een daling van de aandelenkoersen.

Verb

intr.
1.

physics

US
move downward due to gravity
US
  • The apple will fall from the tree.De appel zal van de boom vallen.
2.

change

US
pass into a specified condition
US
  • He fell ill after the trip.Hij werd ziek na de reis.
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Expressions with fall: examples in English and translations in Dutch

uit elkaar vallen
instorten
The old chair finally fell apart when he sat on it.
terugtrekken
terugvallen
The troops had to fall back to a safer position.
achterblijven
achterlopen
She tends to fall behind in her assignments.
vallen voor
verliefd worden op
He fell for her the moment they met.
iemands val breken
iemand opvangen
She reached out to break his fall.
een val opvangen
een val breken
He used his arms to break her fall.

Images of fall

  • fall: waterfall or cascade
    (nature) waterval

Synonyms and analogies of fall in English

Examples of fall in a sentence

  • We go apple picking every fall.
  • The fall of the leaves signaled autumn.
  • Her fall from grace was swift and shocking.
  • The report showed a fall in sales.
  • A sharp fall in temperature is expected tonight.
  • The falls were a popular spot for tourists.

Translations of "fall" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Verb
vallenv.

He began to fall down after tripping over the hidden rock.

Hij begon te vallen nadat hij over de verborgen steen struikelde.

dalenv.

Fear began to take hold of investors as the market continued to fall.

Angst begon vat te krijgen op de beleggers terwijl de markt bleef dalen.

wordenv.

Walnuts are harvested once they fall naturally from the tree.

Okkernoten worden geoogst zodra ze vanzelf van de boom vallen.

omvallenv.

She noticed the leaning tree near the river was about to fall.

Ze merkte dat de scheve boom bij de rivier op omvallen stond.

zakkenv.

The exhausted runner couldn't help but fall to her knees at the finish line.

De uitgeputte hardloopster kon niet anders dan aan de finish door haar knieën zakken.

Noun
valnm.

Her inflamed ankle made it difficult to walk after the fall.

Door haar ontstoken enkel kon ze na de val nauwelijks lopen.

herfstnm.

An oak tree's leaves turn beautiful colors in the fall.

De bladeren van een eik krijgen in de herfst prachtige kleuren.

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fall: Examples and translations in context

She tends to fall backwards whenever she trips on uneven pavement.

Ze valt vaak achterover wanneer ze struikelt op een ongelijke stoep.

She tried not to fall down when the ground was uneven.

Ze deed haar best niet te vallen op de ongelijke ondergrond.

The dust cloud gradually disappeared as the rain began to fall.

De stofwolk loste geleidelijk op toen de regen begon te vallen.

The plants that fall within this climate zone require less water.

Planten die binnen deze klimaatzone vallen, hebben minder water nodig.

The forest was lulled in silence as night began to fall.

Het bos lag rustig en stil toen de avond begon te vallen.

Walnuts are harvested once they fall naturally from the tree.

Okkernoten worden geoogst zodra ze vanzelf van de boom vallen.

Leaves wither and fall off when the plant is stressed from drought.

Bladeren verwelken en vallen af wanneer de plant last heeft van droogte.

Glass bottles tend to shatter when they fall to the floor.

Glazen flessen slaan snel aan diggelen als ze op de grond vallen.

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