falen
Lëtzebuergesch
- English
- to fall; to fall (over); to be taken; to be dropped; to drop; to fall to; to fall under
- Français
- tomber; se faire entendre; baisser; revenir à; tomber sous
- Deutsch
- fallen; stürzen; zufallen; fallen in
- Type
- VRB
- Auxiliary
- sinn
- Participe passé
- gefall
Pronunciation (IPA)
[fˈaːlən]
Meanings and translations
Meaning 1
- Deutsch
- fallen (herabfallen)
- Français
- tomber (vers le bas, vers le sol)
- English
- to fall (to drop)
- Português
- cair; tombar (para baixo, para o chão)
- Nederlands
- vallen (omlaag vallen)
Meaning 2
- Deutsch
- fallen; stürzen
- Français
- tomber (faire une chute)
- English
- to fall (over) (to have an accident)
- Português
- cair; tombar (dar uma queda)
- Nederlands
- vallen (neervallen)
Meaning 3
- Deutsch
- fallen (herabhängen)
- Français
- tomber (pendre)
- Português
- cair (pender)
- Nederlands
- vallen (los neerhangen)
Meaning 4
- Deutsch
- fallen (Licht, Schatten)
- Français
- tomber (lumière, ombre)
- English
- to fall (light, shadow)
- Português
- cair (luz, sombra)
- Nederlands
- vallen (licht, schaduw)
Meaning 5
- Deutsch
- fallen (stattfinden)
- Français
- tomber (avoir lieu)
- English
- to fall (to occur, to take place)
- Português
- cair (calhar, coincidir)
- Nederlands
- vallen (plaatsvinden)
Meaning 6
- Deutsch
- fallen (Entscheidung)
- Français
- tomber (être pris, être décidé)
- English
- to fall; to be taken (to be decided; decision)
- Português
- ser tomado (decisão)
- Nederlands
- vallen (besluit)
Meaning 7
- Deutsch
- fallen (sterben)
- Français
- tomber (mourir)
- English
- to fall (to die)
- Português
- cair; tombar (morrer)
- Nederlands
- vallen (sterven)
Meaning 8
- Deutsch
- fallen (zu hören sein)
- Français
- retentir; se faire entendre
- English
- to ring out; to be dropped (shot; remark)
- Português
- ressoar; fazer-se ouvir
- Nederlands
- vallen (te horen zijn)
Meaning 9
- Deutsch
- fallen (sinken)
- Français
- baisser (décroître, diminuer en valeur)
- English
- to fall; to drop (to sink)
- Português
- cair; baixar (descer de nível, de valor)
- Nederlands
- vallen ((in)zakken)
Meaning 10
- Deutsch
- fallen an; zufallen
- Français
- revenir à (échoir à)
- English
- to fall to (to become the property of)
- Português
- caber a (competir a)
- Nederlands
- toevallen (erfenis)
Meaning 11
- Deutsch
- fallen in (gehören zu)
- Français
- tomber sous (faire partie de, concerner)
- English
- to fall under (to be a part of)
- Português
- ser de (pertencer a, dizer respeito a)
- Nederlands
- vallen onder (behoren tot)
Usage notes
Spelling variants
Only source-reviewed variants are suggested.
- faalt
- fal
- falen
- falen ënner
- falen un
- fäls
- fält
- féil
- féilen
- féils
- féilt
- foul
- foulen
- fouls
- foult
- gefall
Example sentences
pass op, d'Äsche vun denger Zigarett falen op de Buedem!
Meaning 1: to fall
hënt ass Schnéi gefall
Meaning 1: to fall
kuck emol, wat dat dobausse fält !
colloquial
Meaning 1: to fall
et ass glat, pass op, datt s de net fäls !
Meaning 2: to fall (over)
d'Patientin ass ganz onglécklech gefall an huet sech den Aarm an d'Schlësselbeen gebrach
Meaning 2: to fall (over)
op der leschter Etapp sinn dräi Coureuren uerg gefall
Meaning 2: to fall (over)
deen Typ kéint iwwer ee falen , e seet net Moien!
colloquial
Meaning 2: to fall (over)
vum Fale léieren d'Kanner goen!
colloquial
Meaning 2: to fall (over)
d'Hoer falen him ëmmer an d'Gesiicht
Satin ass e Stoft, dee gutt fält
duerch déi faarweg Fënster fält nëmme wéineg Luucht
Meaning 4: to fall
Chrëschtdag fält dëst Joer op e Sonndeg
Meaning 5: to fall
eis Entscheedung fält nach dës Woch
Meaning 6: to fall; to be taken
d'Decisioun war séier gefall
Meaning 6: to fall; to be taken
mäi Bop ass am leschte Krich gefall
Meaning 7: to fall
et ass e Schoss gefall
Meaning 8: to ring out; to be dropped
et sinn e puer domm Bemierkunge gefall
Meaning 8: to ring out; to be dropped
de Waasserpeegel ass gefall
Meaning 9: to fall; to drop
de Cours vun den Aktie fält virun
Meaning 9: to fall; to drop
no sengem Doud fält dat ganzt Verméigen un d'Famill vun senger Fra
Meaning 10: to fall to
déi Aarbecht fält ënner deng Kompetenz
Meaning 11: to fall under
Verb conjugation
- Infinitive
- falen
- Past participle
- gefall
- Auxiliary
- sinn
Indicative · Present
- ech
- falen
- du
- fäls
- hien / hatt / si
- fält
- mir
- falen
- dir
- faalt
- si
- falen
Indicative · Simple past
- ech
- foul
- du
- fouls
- hien / hatt / si
- foul
- mir
- foulen
- dir
- foult
- si
- foulen
Indicative · Perfect
- ech
- si gefall
- du
- bass gefall
- hien / hatt / si
- ass gefall
- mir
- si gefall
- dir
- sidd gefall
- si
- si gefall
Indicative · Pluperfect
- ech
- war gefall
- du
- waars gefall
- hien / hatt / si
- war gefall
- mir
- ware gefall
- dir
- waart gefall
- si
- ware gefall
Conditional · presentSimple
- ech
- féil
- du
- féils
- hien / hatt / si
- féil
- mir
- féilen
- dir
- féilt
- si
- féilen
Conditional · Present
- ech
- géif / géing falen
- du
- géifs / géings falen
- hien / hatt / si
- géif / géing falen
- mir
- géifen / géinge falen
- dir
- géift / géingt falen
- si
- géifen / géinge falen
Conditional · Past
- ech
- wier gefall
- du
- wiers gefall
- hien / hatt / si
- wier gefall
- mir
- wiere gefall
- dir
- wiert gefall
- si
- wiere gefall
Imperative · Present
- du
- fal!
- dir
- faalt!
Source: ZLS / LOD · July 2026 · CC0
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