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outfall pipe ,

falling-out ,

falling trend ,

or

falling prices

in the PONS Dictionary

ˈdew·fall N no pl

dewfall: Taubildung f

dewfall: Taufall m

at dewfall poet liter: in aller Frühe

ˈpit·fall N usu pl

pitfall: Falle f <-, -n>

pitfall: Fußangel f <-, -n>

pitfall of a language, subject: Hauptschwierigkeit f <-, -en>

ˈout·fall pipe N

outfall pipe: Abwasserrohr nt <-(e)s, -e> (das ins Meer mündet)

ˈout·fall N

outfall: Mündung f <-, -en>

outfall of drain, sewer: Ausfluss m <-es, -flüs·se>

river outfall: Flussmündung f <-, -en>

I. be·fall <befell, befallen> [bɪˈfɔ:l] old VB trans

to befall sb calamity: jdm zustoßen [o. form widerfahren]

II. be·fall <befell, befallen> [bɪˈfɔ:l] old VB intr

befall: sich acc ereignen

I. fall·en [ˈfɔ:lən, Am esp ˈfɑ:l-] ADJ inv

1. fallen attr (on the ground):

fallen apple: abgefallener Apfel

fallen arches MED: Senkfüße pl

fallen leaf: heruntergefallenes Blatt

fallen leaves: Laub nt <-(e)s>

fallen tree: umgestürzter Baum

2. fallen attr (resulting in loss of status):

a fallen politician/dictator (overthrown): ein gestürzter Politiker/Diktator

a fallen idol (disgraced): ein einstiges Idol

a fallen woman old: ein gefallenes Mädchen old

3. fallen REL (sinful):

fallen: sündig

a fallen angel: ein gefallener Engel

II. fall·en [ˈfɔ:lən, Am esp ˈfɑ:l-] N liter

the fallen pl: die Gefallenen pl

a monument to the fallen: ein Denkmal nt für die Gefallenen

ˈfall·out N no pl

1. fallout NUCL:

fallout: radioaktive Strahlung

2. fallout (consequences):

the fallout: die Konsequenzen pl

the fallout from: die Nachwirkungen pl +gen

fall·ing [ˈfɔ:lɪŋ, Am esp ˈfɑ:l-] ADJ attr, inv

1. falling (falling down):

falling rocks: herabfallend

falling trees: umstürzend

falling masonry: bröckelndes Mauerwerk

2. falling (declining, decreasing):

falling: sinkend

falling standards in schools: das sinkende [Lern]niveau in den Schulen

falling interest rates: fallende Zinsen

falling membership: zurückgehende Mitgliederzahl

falling population: sinkende Bevölkerungszahl

FIN falling pound/dollar/yen: der fallende [o. sinkende] Kurs des Pfundes/Dollars/Yen

fall·ing-ˈout <pl fallings-out> N

falling-out: Streit m <-(e)s, -e>

to have a falling-out [with sb] [over sth]: sich acc [mit jdm] [über etw acc] streiten

ˈfall-off N no pl

fall-off: Rückgang m <-(e)s, -gänge>

fall-off in: Abfall m <-(e)s> kein pl +gen

fall-off of team: Abstieg m <-(e)s, -e>

PONS Banking, Finance and Insurance Dictionary

falling due next phrase INV-FIN

falling due next: nächstfällig

falling prices N MKT COMPET

falling prices: Preisrückgang m

falling trend N FINMKT

falling trend: Abwärtstrend m

Klett Geography Glossary

fallow [ˈfæləʊ] N

fallow: Brache

Niagara Falls [naɪˌæɡərəˈfɔːlz]

Niagara Falls: Niagarafälle

Klett Biology Glossary

outfall N

outfall: Einleitung

fallout N

fallout: radioaktiver Niederschlag

sewage outfall

sewage outfall: Abwassereinleitungsstelle

PONS Specialized Dictionary "Verkehrswesen"

crossfall INFRASTR

crossfall: Querneigung

Present
I	befall
you	befall
he/she/it	befalls
we	befall
you	befall
they	befall

Past
I	befell
you	befell
he/she/it	befell
we	befell
you	befell
they	befell

Present Perfect
I	have	befallen
you	have	befallen
he/she/it	has	befallen
we	have	befallen
you	have	befallen
they	have	befallen

Past Perfect
I	had	befallen
you	had	befallen
he/she/it	had	befallen
we	had	befallen
you	had	befallen
they	had	befallen

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Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

They also dwelt on the unavoidable mishaps that befall most first performances.

en.wikipedia.org

Negative spirits are responsible for accidents, illnesses, and deaths befalling those who have had contact with their habitation.

en.wikipedia.org

The same fate befalls her, and the castle disappears.

en.wikipedia.org

Cue also a vividly-depicted storm during which occurs the first of a series of misfortunes that will befall the ill-starred couple.

The zapis is inviolable: it is believed that great misfortune will befall anyone who dares to fell it.

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