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my hair is falling out

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1 falling out of hair

falling out of hair, loss of hair

выпадение волос

English-Russian dictionary of medicine > falling out of hair
2 falling out of hair

Haarausfall m, Haarverlust m

Fachwörterbuch Medizin Englisch-Deutsch > falling out of hair
3 hair

[heə]
n

1) (только в единственном числе) волосы

Her hair is slightly frosted. — У нее волосы с сединой.

The wind blows (ruffles) smb's hair. — Ветер треплет (шевелит) волосы.

Her hair needs trimming. — Ей надо подравнять волосы.

I must have my hair cut (done). — Мне надо постричься (сделать прическу).

My hair is short. — У меня короткие волосы.

What colour is her hair? — Какого цвета у нее волосы?

His wiry hair stood up on his head. — Его жесткие волосы стояли дыбом.

- glossy hair
- wavy hair
- long hair
- tousled hair
- curly hair
- straight hair
- matted hair
- bobbed hair
- dark hair

- salf-and-pepper hair
- straw-coloured hair
- snow-white hair
- silken hair
- unkempt hair
- braided hair
- flexed hair
- bleached hair
- hair on the head
- fine crop
- strand of hair
- lock of hair
- let one's hair grow
- let one's hair down
- wear one's hair loose
- have one's hair cut
- wear one's hair long
- do one's hair

- comb one's hair

- braid one's hair
- curl one's hair
- lose one's hair
- put one's hair up
- comb one's hair

- brush one's hair

- wash one's hair
- get one's hair clean
- part one's hair in the middle
- tidy one's disordered hair
- rumple one's hair
- tousle smb's hair
- toss one's hair
- wind one's hair around one's finger
- toss the hair back from one's forehead
- tuck one's hair under one's hat
- pat one's hair back into place
- smooth one's hair
- dry one's hair
- stroke smb's hair
- pass one's hand over one's hair
- sleek one's hair
- run one's hands though one's hair
- bury one's hands in one's hair
- seize smb by the hair
- trim one's hair
- have a fine head of hair
- dye the hair black
- tear one's hair
- smb's hair curls
- smb's hair is spread out over the pillow
- smb's hair is streaming in the wind
- smb's hair bristled up
- hair falls out
2) волосок

There is not a single grey hair on his head. — У него нет нединого седого волоса.

He found two long hairs on his coat. — Он нашел у себя на пальто два длинных волоса.

There is a hair on your sleeve. — У тебя на рукаве волос.

- pluck out a hair
- find a hair in the soup
•

USAGE:

(1.) В отличие от русского существительного волосы английское существительное hair 1. - неисчисляемое, имеет форму только единственного числа, соответственно согласуется с глаголом в единственном числе и определяется словами some, much, little. (2.) Существительное hair 1. обычно употребляется с притяжательными местоимениями: to wash one's hair мыть голову; to do smb's (one's) hair делать прическу; to wear one's hair long носить длинные волосы; His hair is falling out. У него выпадают волосы. В русском языке в отношении первого лица притяжательное местоимение не употребляется. (3.) Hair 2. в отличие от hair 1. - исчисляемое существительное и соответственно имеет формы как единственного, так и множественного числа: There was not a single grey hair on his head. У него не было ни единого седого волоса. He found two long hairs on his sleeve. Он нашел у себя на рукаве два длинных волоса. There is a hair on your coat. У тебя на пальто волос. (4.) For hair 1.; See money, n

English-Russian combinatory dictionary > hair
4 hair

n 1. only sg. волосы; 2. волосок (1). В отличие от русского существительного волосы английское существительное hair 1. — неисчисляемое, имеет форму только единственного числа, соответственно согласуется с глаголом в единственном числе и определяется словами some, much, little. (2). Существительное hair 1. обычно употребляется с притяжательными местоимениями:
to wash one's hair — мыть голову;

to do smb's (one's) hair — делать прическу;

to wear one's hair long — носить длинные волосы.

His hair is falling out — У него выпадают волосы.
(3). Hair 2. в отличие от 1. — исчисляемое существительное и соответственно имеет формы как единственного, так и множественного числа:
There was not a single grey hair on his head — У него не было ни единого седого волоса.

He found two long hairs on his sleeve — Он нашел у себя на рукаве два длинных волоса/волоска.

There is a hair on your coat — У тебя на пальто волос.
(4). For hair 1. see money, n.

English-Russian word troubles > hair
5 hair restorer

subst. \/ˈheərɪˌstɔːrə\/

hårvekstfremmende middel, hårmiddel

• in a desperate attempt to prevent his hair from falling out she bought a bottle of hair restorer

English-Norwegian dictionary > hair restorer
6 fall out

1) [tooth, contact lens, page] tomber

his hair is falling out — il perd ses cheveux

2) Military [soldiers] rompre les rangs

3) (colloq) ( quarrel) se brouiller ( over à propos de)

to fall out with somebody — GB ( quarrel) se brouiller avec quelqu'un; US ( have fight) se disputer avec quelqu'un

4) GB ( turn out) se passer

English-French dictionary > fall out
7 loss of hair

falling out of hair, loss of hair

выпадение волос

English-Russian dictionary of medicine > loss of hair
8 caerse

pron.v.

1 all the meanings of the active form.

2 to be, afflicted, to be overwhelmed, to be disconsolate.

Dejarse caer to allow oneself to be down-hearted

Caerse de su peso to be very true, or manifest

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caerse

► verbo pronominal

1 (gen) to fall, fall down

■ se cayó por las escaleras he fell down the stairs

■ se te ha caído algo you've dropped something

2 (desprenderse) to fall out

■ se le cae el pelo he's losing his hair

■ el cuadro se cayó de la pared the picture fell off the wall

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to fall (down)

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VERBO PRONOMINAL

1) [persona, objeto]

a) [desde la posición vertical] [persona, objeto] to fall over; [edificio] to collapse, fall (down)

¿te has caído? — did you fall over?

¡cuidado, no te caigas! — watch out or you'll fall over!

tropecé y estuve a punto de caerme — I tripped and nearly fell (over)

se cayó y se torció el tobillo — she fell (over) and twisted her ankle

se ha caído el perchero — the coat stand has fallen over

el edificio se está cayendo — the building is falling down

• caerse al suelo — to fall to the ground

b) [desde una altura] to fall

se cayó al agua — she fell into the water

se cayó por la ventana — he fell out of the window

• caerse de algo — to fall off sth

se cayó del caballo — he fell off his horse

los libros se cayeron del estante — the books fell off the shelf

el niño se cayó de la cama — the child fell out of bed

c)

caérsele algo a algn: se me cayeron las monedas — I dropped the coins

se me ha caído el guante — I've dropped my glove

sin el botón se te van a caer los pantalones — without the button your trousers will fall down

2) (=desprenderse) [hoja] to fall off; [diente] to fall out

se me está cayendo el pelo — my hair is falling out

se me ha caído un botón de la chaqueta — a button has come off my jacket

3)

• caerse de: se cae de cansancio — he's so tired he could drop

• me caigo de sueño — I'm so sleepy I could drop, I'm asleep on my feet

• el edificio se cae de viejo — the building is so old it's falling to bits o it's on the point of collapsing

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(v.) = fall out, fall off, tumble down, topple over, come + a cropper, go down, fall over, take + a tumble

Ex. In time, however, the rubber on which these gurta percha (or caoutchouc) bindings depended perished, and the leaves fell out.

Ex. The article has the title 'Bringing the mountain to Mohammed without falling off the cliff of unmanageable technology'.

Ex. The article has the title 'The walls come tumbling down'.

Ex. Make use of book supports on shelves to prevent books toppling over or falling to the floor.

Ex. With the rain, the limestone rocks and stiles were very slippy and at least one of our party came a cropper.

Ex. It doesn't take a wild imagination to grasp what happens to a rider who crashes with protective gear on and one who goes down in street clothes.

Ex. The sack race and three-legged race have been banned from a school sports day because the children might fall over and hurt themselves.

Ex. He took a tumble to the bottom and hit the railing at the end.

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(v.) = fall out, fall off, tumble down, topple over, come + a cropper, go down, fall over, take + a tumble

Ex: In time, however, the rubber on which these gurta percha (or caoutchouc) bindings depended perished, and the leaves fell out.

Ex: The article has the title 'Bringing the mountain to Mohammed without falling off the cliff of unmanageable technology'.

Ex: The article has the title 'The walls come tumbling down'.

Ex: Make use of book supports on shelves to prevent books toppling over or falling to the floor.

Ex: With the rain, the limestone rocks and stiles were very slippy and at least one of our party came a cropper.

Ex: It doesn't take a wild imagination to grasp what happens to a rider who crashes with protective gear on and one who goes down in street clothes.

Ex: The sack race and three-legged race have been banned from a school sports day because the children might fall over and hurt themselves.

Ex: He took a tumble to the bottom and hit the railing at the end.

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■caerse verbo reflexivo
1 to fall (down): se cayó de la banqueta, she fell off the stool
se me cayó el lápiz, I dropped my pencil
me caí de culo, I fell down arse first
2 (el pelo, los dientes) to lose: se me cae el pelo, I'm losing my hair
3 (desprenderse) to fall out: se me cayó un botón de la camisa, I've lost a button from my shirt
♦ Locuciones: caerse de espaldas: casi se cae de espaldas cuando supo que la habían elegido, he almost fell backwards when he found out that they had chosen her
' caerse' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
descolgarse
- fleje
- pedazo
- peligro
- soltarse
- caer
- ir
- miedo
- punto
- resbalar
- simpatizar
- sostener
English:
come off
- come out
- crash
- down
- droop
- drop
- face
- fall
- fall away
- fall down
- fall off
- fall out
- fall over
- name
- over
- penny
- pitch
- plunge
- sag
- stay up
- topple
- tumble
- tumble out
- blow
- come
- dead
- go
- tip
- trip

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vpr

1. [persona] to fall over o down;

el chico resbaló y se cayó the boy slipped and fell over;

¡ten cuidado o te caerás! be careful or you'll fall (over)!;

no me caí de milagro it's a miracle I didn't fall (over);

caerse de algo to fall from sth;

se cayó de la moto she fell off her motorbike;

se cayó de bruces/cabeza she fell flat on her face/headlong;
Fam
se cayó de culo he fell flat on his backside;

se cayó de espaldas he fell over backwards;

se cayó redonda she slumped to the ground, she collapsed in a heap;

estoy que me caigo [de cansancio] I'm ready to drop;
Fam
casi me caigo del susto I nearly fell over with fright;

Comp
Fam
no tiene dónde caerse muerto he hasn't got a penny to his name

2. [objeto] to drop, to fall;
[árbol] to fall;
se me cayó el libro I dropped the book;

agárralo bien, que no se te caiga hold onto it tight so you don't drop it;

¡se le ha caído la cartera! you've dropped your Br wallet o US billfold!

3. [desprenderse] [diente, pelo] to fall out;
[botón] to fall off; [hojas] to fall; [cuadro] to fall down;
las hojas están empezando a caerse the leaves are starting to fall;

se me ha caído un diente one of my teeth has fallen out;

no quiere aceptar que se le esté cayendo el pelo he refuses to accept that he's going bald o that his hair is starting to fall out;
Fam
este coche se cae en pedazos this car is falling to pieces;
Fam
esta casa se cae de vieja this house is falling apart with age, this house is so old it's falling apart;
Fam
el polémico prólogo se ha caído de la nueva edición del libro the controversial preface has been dropped from the new edition of the book;
Fam
el famoso catedrático se cayó de la lista de ponentes en el último momento the famous professor withdrew from the list of speakers at the last moment

4. [falda, pantalones] to fall down;

se te caen los pantalones your trousers are falling down

5. Informát [red, servidor] to go down;

la red se ha caído the network is down

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caerse

v/r fall (down);

caerse de risa fall about laughing;

caerse de sueño be ready to drop;

caerse de viejo be falling apart with age;

este coche se cae de viejo the car is so old it’s falling apart;

no tener dónde caerse muerto not have a penny to one’s name

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vr

: to fall down

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caerse vb

1. (en general) to fall [pt. fell; pp. fallen]

se cayó por la escalera she fell down the stairs

en otoño se caen las hojas de los árboles the leaves fall off the trees in autumn

2. (perder) to lose [pt. & pp. lost] / to fall off / to fall out

se me ha caído un botón I've lost a button / one of my buttons has fallen off

se le ha caído un diente he's lost a tooth / one of his teeth has fallen out

caerse a pedazos to fall apart

Spanish-English dictionary > caerse
9 pelo

m.

1 hair (cabello).

la bañera estaba llena de pelos the bathtub was full of hair

2 fur.

3 down.

4 nap.

5 hairbreadth, narrow margin, small margin.

6 head of hair, tresses.

7 thrix.

pres.indicat.

1^st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: pelar.

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pelo

► nombre masculino

1 hair

■ tiene un pelo muy bonito she has beautiful hair

■ siempre he llevado el pelo corto I've always had short hair

2 (de animal) coat, fur

3 familiar bit

■ faltó un pelo para que lo pegara I came to within an inch of hitting him

■ perdí el tren por un pelo I missed the train by seconds

\

FRASEOLOGÍA

a pelo (sin montura) bareback 2 (sin ayuda) without help 3 (sin nada) without anything

caérsele el pelo a alguien familiar to cop it, be for it

con pelos y señales in great detail, down to the last detail

de medio pelo second-rate

estar hasta los pelos familiar to be fed up (de, with)

no tener pelos en la lengua to speak one's mind, not mince words

no tener un pelo de tonto,-a familiar to be nobody's fool

no verle el pelo a alguien to see neither hide nor hair of somebody

poner los pelos de punta to make one's hair stand on end

por los pelos by the skin of one's teeth

ser un hombre de pelo en pecho familiar to be a real man

soltarse el pelo to let one's hair down

tirarse de los pelos (estar furioso) to be furious 2 (arrepentirse) to kick oneself

tocarle un pelo a alguien to lay a finger on somebody

tomar el pelo a alguien to pull somebody's leg

venir al pelo familiar to be just the thing

pelo de camello camelhair

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noun m.

1) hair

2) fur

3) pile

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SM

1) (=filamento) [de persona, animal] hair; [de barba] whisker; (Téc) fibre, fiber (EEUU), strand

un pelo rubio — a blond hair

2) [en conjunto] [de persona] hair; (=piel) fur, coat; [de fruta] down; [de jersey] fluff; [de tejido] nap, pile

tiene el pelo rubio — she has blond hair

tiene el pelo rizado — he has curly hair

tienes mucho pelo — you have thick hair

tiene poco pelo — his hair is thin

se me está cayendo el pelo — I am losing my hair

cortarse el pelo — to have one's hair cut

dos caballos del mismo pelo — two horses of the same colour

pelo de camello — camel-hair, camel's hair (EEUU)

3) [de reloj] hairspring

4) [de diamante] flaw

5) (=grieta) hairline crack

6) (=sierra) hacksaw blade

7)

a pelo * —

cabalgar o montar a pelo — to ride bareback

cantar a pelo — to sing unaccompanied

hacerlo a pelo — [sexualmente] to have unprotected sex

está más guapa a pelo que con maquillaje — she's prettier just as she is, without her make-up on

ir a pelo — (=sin sombrero) to go bareheaded; (=desnudo) to be stark naked

pasar el mono a pelo — [de drogas] to go through cold turkey

- agarrarse a un pelo

al pelo * —

te queda al pelo — it looks great on you, it fits like a glove

este regalo me viene al pelo — this present is just what I needed o wanted

viene al pelo el comentario — that comment is spot on

un tema que viene muy al pelo en esta discusión — a subject which is highly relevant to this debate

caérsele el pelo a algn esp Esp * —

¡se te va a caer el pelo! — you're (in) for it now!

- cortar un pelo en el aire

- dar a algn para el pelo

con estos pelos * —

¡Juan viene a cenar y yo con estos pelos! — Juan is coming to dinner and look at the state I'm in!

- ser de dos pelos

- echar el pelo

lucirle el pelo a algn * —

así nos luce el pelo — and that's the awful state we're in, that's why we're so badly off

- de medio pelo

- de pelo en pecho

un hombre de pelo en pecho — a real man

- hacer a pelo y pluma

- por los pelos

pasó el examen por los pelos — he passed the exam by the skin of his teeth, he scraped through the exam

parece traído por los pelos — it seems far-fetched

- con pelos y señales

- soltarse el pelo

- tener el pelo de la dehesa

- no tener pelos en la lengua

- no tocar un pelo de la ropa a algn

- tomar el pelo a algn

- no ver el pelo a algn

no se les ve el pelo desde hace mucho — there's been no sign of them for ages
punta 1., 2)
8)

un pelo * (=un poco) —

no se mueve un pelo de aire o viento — there isn't a breath of wind stirring

no me fío un pelo de ellos — I don't trust them an inch

me temo que te pasas un pelo — I am afraid you are going a bit too far

no afloja un pelo — Cono Sur he won't give an inch

no tiene un pelo de tonto — he's no fool

no perdí el avión por un pelo — I only just caught the plane

nos escapamos por un pelo — we had a close shave

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masculino

1) ( de personas) hair

pelo rizado/liso or lacio — curly/straight hair

cortarse el pelo — to have one's hair cut

tiene un pelo divino — she has lovely o beautiful hair

tiene mucho pelo — he has really thick hair

llevar el pelo suelto — to wear one's hair down o loose

al pelo — (fam)

la falda le quedó al pelo — the skirt looked great on her

el dinero extra me viene al pelo — the extra money is just what I need

andar or estar con los pelos de punta — (CS fam) to be in a real state (colloq)

caérsele el pelo a alguien: se me cae el pelo my hair is falling out; se le está cayendo el pelo he's losing his hair; como te descubran se te va a caer el pelo if you get found out, you'll be for it o you've had it (colloq); con estos pelos (fam): y yo con estos pelos! look at the state I'm in!; con pelos y señales (fam) down to the last detail; de medio pelo (fam) <película/jugador> second-rate; echar el pelo (Chi fam) to live it up (colloq); no tiene pelos en la lengua (fam) he doesn't mince his words; no tienes/tiene (ni) un pelo de tonto (fam) you're/he's no fool; no verle el pelo a alguien (fam) not to see hide nor hair of somebody (colloq); ya no te vemos el pelo por aquí we never see you around here any more; ponerle a alguien los pelos de punta (fam) ( aterrorizar) to make somebody's hair stand on end (colloq); ( poner neurótico) (AmL) to drive somebody crazy o mad; por los pelos (fam) only just; se me/le ponen los pelos de punta (fam) it sends shivers down my/his spine, it makes my/his hair stand on end; tirarse de los pelos (fam): estaba que se tiraba de los pelos he was at his wit's end, he was tearing his hair out (in desperation); tocarle un pelo a alguien to lay a finger on somebody; tomarle el pelo a alguien (fam) ( bromeando) to pull somebody's leg (colloq); ( burlándose) to mess around with somebody (AmE), to mess somebody around (BrE); traído por or de los pelos — farfetched

2) (fam) ( poco)

se han pasado un pelo — they've gone a bit too far

no me fío (ni) un pelo de él — I don't trust him an inch

te queda un pelito corta — it's a tiny bit short for you

3) (Zool) ( filamento) hair; (pelaje - de perro, gato) hair, fur; (- de conejo, oso) fur

un perro de pelo largo — a long-haired dog

montar a or (CS) en pelo — to ride bareback

- pelo de camello

4) ( de alfombra) pile

una alfombra de pelo largo — a shag-pile carpet

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= hair, bristle.

Ex. They are followed in turn by the see and see also references to the heading: HEAD see also BRAIN; EAR; EYE; FACE; hair; NOSE.

Ex. A linear equation system is derived to calculate the physical deflection of bristles according to the force exerted on them from the surface of the paper.

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* abundancia de pelo = hair coat.

* aclarar el pelo = lighten + Posesivo + hair.

* alisador del pelo = straightener, hair straightener.

* apartarse el pelo de los ojos = flick + Posesivo + hair out of + Posesivo + eyes.

* arrancarse el pelo a manojos = tear + Posesivo + hair out.

* arreglarse el pelo = primp.

* cable de pelos = stranded wire.

* caída de pelo = hair loss.

* champú para el pelo = hair shampoo.

* con forma de pelo = hair-like.

* con pelo cano = gray-haired, grey-haired.

* con pelos y señales = blow-by-blow.

* corte de pelo = hair cut.

* del grosor de un pelo = hairline.

* de medio pelo = small-time.

* de pelo cano = gray-haired, grey-haired.

* de pelo espeso y tieso = bushy-haired.

* de pelo negro = dark-haired.

* de pelo oscuro = dark-haired.

* erizar los pelos = bristle.

* escapar por los pelos = have + a close call, have + a narrow escape, have + a lucky escape, have + a close shave.

* escape por los pelos = close call, close shave.

* estilo de pelo = hairstyle.

* fisura del grosor de un pelo = hairline fracture.

* goma del pelo = hair bobble.

* grieta del grosor de un pelo = hairline crack.

* horquilla del pelo = hair grip.

* horquilla para el pelo = bobby pin.

* implante de pelo = hair implant.

* lavado de pelo = shampooing.

* lavarse el pelo = shampoo + Posesivo + hair, wash + Posesive + hair.

* lavarse el pelo con champú = shampoo + Posesivo + hair.

* manta de pelo = hair coat.

* nacimiento del pelo = hairline.

* no tener ni un pelo de tonto = there are no flies (on/about) + Pronombre.

* no tener pelos en lengua = call + a spade a spade.

* parecido a los pelos = hair-like.

* pelo de caballo = horsehair.

* pelo gris = grey hair [gray hair].

* pelo lacio = straight hair.

* pelo liso = straight hair.

* pelos y señales = chapter and verse.

* pérdida de pelo = hair loss.

* pinza del pelo = hair claw.

* pinzas del pelo = hair clip.

* poner los pelos de punta = bristle, scare + the living daylights out of, frighten + the living daylights out of, frighten + Nombre + to death, make + Posesivo + hair stand on end, scare + the hell out of.

* por los pelos = by the skin of + Posesivo + teeth, close call, close shave.

* redecilla para el pelo = hairnet.

* rizador del pelo = curler.

* salvado por los pelos = saved by the bell.

* salvarse por los pelos = have + a narrow escape, have + a lucky escape, have + a close call, have + a close shave.

* secador de pelo = hairdryer, blow-dryer.

* sexo a pelo = unprotected sex.

* sin pelo = hairless.

* sin pelos en la lengua = outspokenly.

* sin venir a pelo = out of the blue, like a bolt out of the blue, for no reason, for no specific reason, for no particular reason, for no good reason.

* suavizante del pelo = hair conditioner.

* tener pelos en la lengua = mince + words.

* tirarse de los pelos = tear + Posesivo + hair out.

* tocarle un pelo a = lay + a finger on.

* tomadura de pelo = ribbing.

* tomar el pelo = tease, twit, taunt.

* tomarle el pelo a = make + fun of.

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masculino

1) ( de personas) hair

pelo rizado/liso or lacio — curly/straight hair

cortarse el pelo — to have one's hair cut

tiene un pelo divino — she has lovely o beautiful hair

tiene mucho pelo — he has really thick hair

llevar el pelo suelto — to wear one's hair down o loose

al pelo — (fam)

la falda le quedó al pelo — the skirt looked great on her

el dinero extra me viene al pelo — the extra money is just what I need

andar or estar con los pelos de punta — (CS fam) to be in a real state (colloq)

caérsele el pelo a alguien: se me cae el pelo my hair is falling out; se le está cayendo el pelo he's losing his hair; como te descubran se te va a caer el pelo if you get found out, you'll be for it o you've had it (colloq); con estos pelos (fam): y yo con estos pelos! look at the state I'm in!; con pelos y señales (fam) down to the last detail; de medio pelo (fam) <película/jugador> second-rate; echar el pelo (Chi fam) to live it up (colloq); no tiene pelos en la lengua (fam) he doesn't mince his words; no tienes/tiene (ni) un pelo de tonto (fam) you're/he's no fool; no verle el pelo a alguien (fam) not to see hide nor hair of somebody (colloq); ya no te vemos el pelo por aquí we never see you around here any more; ponerle a alguien los pelos de punta (fam) ( aterrorizar) to make somebody's hair stand on end (colloq); ( poner neurótico) (AmL) to drive somebody crazy o mad; por los pelos (fam) only just; se me/le ponen los pelos de punta (fam) it sends shivers down my/his spine, it makes my/his hair stand on end; tirarse de los pelos (fam): estaba que se tiraba de los pelos he was at his wit's end, he was tearing his hair out (in desperation); tocarle un pelo a alguien to lay a finger on somebody; tomarle el pelo a alguien (fam) ( bromeando) to pull somebody's leg (colloq); ( burlándose) to mess around with somebody (AmE), to mess somebody around (BrE); traído por or de los pelos — farfetched

2) (fam) ( poco)

se han pasado un pelo — they've gone a bit too far

no me fío (ni) un pelo de él — I don't trust him an inch

te queda un pelito corta — it's a tiny bit short for you

3) (Zool) ( filamento) hair; (pelaje - de perro, gato) hair, fur; (- de conejo, oso) fur

un perro de pelo largo — a long-haired dog

montar a or (CS) en pelo — to ride bareback

- pelo de camello

4) ( de alfombra) pile

una alfombra de pelo largo — a shag-pile carpet

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= hair, bristle.

Ex: They are followed in turn by the see and see also references to the heading: HEAD see also BRAIN; EAR; EYE; FACE; hair; NOSE.

Ex: A linear equation system is derived to calculate the physical deflection of bristles according to the force exerted on them from the surface of the paper.

* abundancia de pelo = hair coat.

* aclarar el pelo = lighten + Posesivo + hair.

* alisador del pelo = straightener, hair straightener.

* apartarse el pelo de los ojos = flick + Posesivo + hair out of + Posesivo + eyes.

* arrancarse el pelo a manojos = tear + Posesivo + hair out.

* arreglarse el pelo = primp.

* cable de pelos = stranded wire.

* caída de pelo = hair loss.

* champú para el pelo = hair shampoo.

* con forma de pelo = hair-like.

* con pelo cano = gray-haired, grey-haired.

* con pelos y señales = blow-by-blow.

* corte de pelo = hair cut.

* del grosor de un pelo = hairline.

* de medio pelo = small-time.

* de pelo cano = gray-haired, grey-haired.

* de pelo espeso y tieso = bushy-haired.

* de pelo negro = dark-haired.

* de pelo oscuro = dark-haired.

* erizar los pelos = bristle.

* escapar por los pelos = have + a close call, have + a narrow escape, have + a lucky escape, have + a close shave.

* escape por los pelos = close call, close shave.

* estilo de pelo = hairstyle.

* fisura del grosor de un pelo = hairline fracture.

* goma del pelo = hair bobble.

* grieta del grosor de un pelo = hairline crack.

* horquilla del pelo = hair grip.

* horquilla para el pelo = bobby pin.

* implante de pelo = hair implant.

* lavado de pelo = shampooing.

* lavarse el pelo = shampoo + Posesivo + hair, wash + Posesive + hair.

* lavarse el pelo con champú = shampoo + Posesivo + hair.

* manta de pelo = hair coat.

* nacimiento del pelo = hairline.

* no tener ni un pelo de tonto = there are no flies (on/about) + Pronombre.

* no tener pelos en lengua = call + a spade a spade.

* parecido a los pelos = hair-like.

* pelo de caballo = horsehair.

* pelo gris = grey hair [gray hair].

* pelo lacio = straight hair.

* pelo liso = straight hair.

* pelos y señales = chapter and verse.

* pérdida de pelo = hair loss.

* pinza del pelo = hair claw.

* pinzas del pelo = hair clip.

* poner los pelos de punta = bristle, scare + the living daylights out of, frighten + the living daylights out of, frighten + Nombre + to death, make + Posesivo + hair stand on end, scare + the hell out of.

* por los pelos = by the skin of + Posesivo + teeth, close call, close shave.

* redecilla para el pelo = hairnet.

* rizador del pelo = curler.

* salvado por los pelos = saved by the bell.

* salvarse por los pelos = have + a narrow escape, have + a lucky escape, have + a close call, have + a close shave.

* secador de pelo = hairdryer, blow-dryer.

* sexo a pelo = unprotected sex.

* sin pelo = hairless.

* sin pelos en la lengua = outspokenly.

* sin venir a pelo = out of the blue, like a bolt out of the blue, for no reason, for no specific reason, for no particular reason, for no good reason.

* suavizante del pelo = hair conditioner.

* tener pelos en la lengua = mince + words.

* tirarse de los pelos = tear + Posesivo + hair out.

* tocarle un pelo a = lay + a finger on.

* tomadura de pelo = ribbing.

* tomar el pelo = tease, twit, taunt.

* tomarle el pelo a = make + fun of.

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pelo

masculine

A [ Vocabulary notes (Spanish) ], [ Vocabulary notes (Spanish) ] (de personas — filamento) hair; (— conjunto) hair

pelo rizado/liso or lacio curly/straight hair

tengo que ir a cortarme el pelo I have to go and have my hair cut

tiene un pelo divino she has lovely o beautiful hair

tiene mucho pelo he has really thick hair

siempre lleva el pelo suelto she always wears her hair down o loose

me encontré un pelo en la sopa I found a hair in my soup

al pelo ( fam); great ( colloq)

la falda le quedó al pelo the skirt looked great on her, she looked great in the skirt

el dinero extra me viene al pelo the extra money is just what I need

¿cómo se portó el coche? — al pelo ( Col); how did the car go? — just great o spot on ( colloq)

andar or estar con los pelos de punta (CS fam); to be in a real state ( colloq)

caérsele el pelo a algn: se le está cayendo el pelo he's losing his hair

como te descubran se te va a caer el pelo if you get found out, you'll be for it o you've had it ( colloq)

con estos pelos ( fam): ¡llegan dentro de media hora, y yo con estos pelos! they're arriving in half an hour and look at the state I'm in!

con pelos y señales ( fam): me contó su viaje con pelos y señales she gave me a blow-by-blow account of her trip, she described her trip down to the last detail

lo describió con pelos y señales she gave a very detailed description of him

de medio pelo ( fam); ‹película/jugador› second-rate

le regaló un anillo de medio pelo he gave her a rather tacky ring

echar el pelo ( Chi fam); to live it up ( colloq), to have a good time ( colloq)

no tiene pelos en la lengua ( fam); he doesn't mince his words

no tiene/tienes (ni) un pelo de tonto ( fam); you're/he's no fool, there are no flies on you/him ( colloq)

no verle el pelo a algn ( fam); not to see hide nor hair of sb ( colloq)

hace mucho que no se le ve el pelo nobody's seen hide nor hair of him for ages

ya no te vemos el pelo por aquí we never see you around here any more

ponerle a algn los pelos de punta ( fam) (aterrorizar) to make sb's hair stand on end ( colloq) (poner neurótico) ( AmL) to drive sb crazy o mad

una película que te pone los pelos de punta a spine-chilling movie

por los pelos ( fam); only just

se libró por los pelos de que lo detuvieran he narrowly o only just escaped being arrested

aprobó el examen por los pelos he just scraped through the exam (by the skin of his teeth)

por un pelo ( AmL); just

me salvé por un pelo I escaped by the skin of my teeth ( colloq)

perdí el autobús por un pelo I just missed the bus, I missed the bus by a few seconds

por un pelo no llego al banco I only just got to the bank in time

se me/le erizaron los pelos ( fam); it sent shivers down my/his spine, it made my/his hair stand on end

se me/le ponen los pelos de punta ( fam); it sends shivers down my/his spine, it makes my/his hair stand on end

tirado de los pelos ( fam); farfetched

tirarse de los pelos ( fam): estaba que se tiraba de los pelos he was at his wit's end, he was tearing his hair out (in desperation)

tirarse los pelos (de rabia) ( Chi fam); to be furious

tocarle un pelo a algn to lay a finger on sb

tomarle el pelo a algn ( fam): no va en serio, te están tomando el pelo they don't mean it, they're only joking o teasing o ( colloq) pulling your leg

me están tomando el pelo, ya me han cambiado la fecha cuatro veces they're messing me around, this is the fourth time they've changed the date

traído por or de los pelos farfetched

el argumento es de lo más traído de los pelos the plot is very farfetched

B ( fam)

(poco): se han pasado un pelo they've gone a bit too far o ( BrE colloq) a bit over the top

no me fío (ni) un pelo de ese tipo I don't trust that guy an inch

no quiso aflojar (ni) un pelo he refused to budge an inch

te queda un pelito corta it's a tiny o a wee bit short for you

C ( Zool) (filamento) hair; (pelaje — de un perro, gato) hair, fur; (— de un conejo, oso) fur

el gato va dejando pelos por toda la casa the cat leaves hairs all over the house

la perra me dejó llena de pelos I got covered with dog-hairs

un perro pequeño de pelo largo a small, long-haired dog

montar a or ( RPl) en pelo to ride bareback

ser pelos de la cola ( Chi fam); to be nothing

Compuestos:

● pelo de camello

camelhair

● pelo de conejo

angora, angora wool

● pelo de elefante

elephant hair

D (de una alfombra) pile

una alfombra de pelo largo a shag-pile carpet

este suéter suelta mucho pelo this sweater leaves a lot of fluff everywhere

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Del verbo pelar: ( conjugate pelar)

pelo es:

1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo

peló es:

3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo

Multiple Entries:
pelar
pelo
pelar ( conjugate pelar) verbo transitivo
1
a) ‹fruta/zanahoria› to peel;

‹habas/marisco› to shell;
‹ caramelo› to unwrap
b) ‹ ave› to pluck

2 ( rapar): lo peloon al cero or al rape they cropped his hair very short
3 (fam) ( en el juego) to clean … out (colloq)
4 (Chi fam) ‹ persona› to badmouth (AmE colloq), to slag off (BrE colloq)
pelarse verbo pronominal ( a causa del sol) [ persona] to peel;
[cara/hombros] (+ me/te/le etc) to peel;
◊ se te está pelando la nariz your nose is peeling

pelo sustantivo masculino
1 ( de personas) hair;
pelo rizado/liso or lacio curly/straight hair;
◊ tiene mucho/poco pelo he has really thick/thin hair;

llevar el pelo suelto to wear one's hair down o loose;
se le está cayendo el pelo he's losing his hair;
con pelos y señales (fam) down to the last detail;
no tiene pelos en la lengua (fam) he doesn't mince his words;
se me/le ponen los pelos de punta (fam) it sends shivers down my/his spine, it makes my/his hair stand on end;
tomarle el pelo a algn (fam) ( bromeando) to pull sb's leg (colloq);

( burlándose) to mess around with sb (AmE), to mess sb around (BrE)
2 (Zool) ( filamento) hair;
( pelaje — de perro, gato) hair, fur;
(— de conejo, oso) fur;
◊ pelo de camello camelhair

3 ( de alfombra) pile
pelar verbo transitivo
1 (piel, fruta) to peel
2 (un ave) to pluck
3 fam (cortar el pelo a) to cut the hair of
♦ Locuciones: hace un frío que pela, it's freezing cold
duro de pelar, a hard nut
pelo sustantivo masculino
1 (de una persona) hair
2 (de un animal) coat, fur
♦ Locuciones: caérsele el pelo a alguien: si te pescan, se te va a caer el pelo, if they catch you, you'll get it
no tener un pelo de tonto, to be no fool
no tener pelos en la lengua, not to mince words
poner los pelos de punta, to give the creeps
tomarle el pelo a alguien, to pull sb's leg
venir al pelo, to come just right
con pelos y señales, in full detail
por los pelos, by the skin of one's teeth
' pelo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
aclarado
- ahuecar
- alisarse
- arremolinarse
- barba
- caerse
- caída
- calva
- canosa
- canoso
- caracol
- castaña
- castaño
- cepillarse
- cepillo
- cerda
- cero
- cinta
- comer
- copete
- cortarse
- corte
- crespa
- crespo
- de
- decir
- decolorarse
- diadema
- el
- enjuagar
- enredar
- enredarse
- erizar
- estropajosa
- estropajoso
- fastidiar
- fijador
- fosca
- fosco
- ir
- gancho
- goma
- grasa
- grasienta
- grasiento
- graso
- horquilla
- laca
- lazada
- llevar
English:
applicant
- arrange
- artificial
- balding
- bareback
- bleach
- blow-dry
- bob
- body
- braid
- bristle
- brush
- bun
- bushy
- clip
- coat
- come out
- conditioner
- consent
- crew cut
- crop
- curl
- dark
- deceive
- disheveled
- dishevelled
- do
- dye
- fair
- fall out
- false
- flowing
- fly
- fool
- fringe
- frizzy
- fur
- fuzzy
- gel
- get
- ginger
- glossy
- greasy
- grey
- grey-haired
- grow
- hair
- hair-clippers
- hair-conditioner
- hair-restorer

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pelo nm

1. [cabello] hair;

hay un pelo en la sopa there's a hair in my soup;

la bañera estaba llena de pelos the bathtub was full of hairs;

se me está cayendo el pelo I'm losing my hair;

tiene un pelo rubio precioso she has lovely fair hair;

llevar o [m5] tener el pelo de punta to have spiky hair;

cortarse el pelo [uno mismo] to cut one's (own) hair;
[en peluquería] to have one's hair cut;
teñirse el pelo to dye one's hair;

llevar el pelo recogido/suelto to wear one's hair up/loose;

Comp

se le va a caer el pelo he'll be in big trouble;

Comp
Méx Fam
de pelos [muy bien] great;

Comp
Chile Fam
echar el pelo to chill;

Comp
Fam
estar hasta los pelos to be fed up;

Comp

así te luce el pelo: no estudias nada y así te luce el pelo en los exámenes you never study and it shows in your exam results;

Comp

de medio pelo second-rate;

Comp
Fam
te voy a dar para el pelo I'm going to give you what for;

Comp

ser un hombre de pelo en pecho to be a real man;

Comp

por los pelos, por un pelo by the skin of one's teeth, only just;

Comp
CSur Fam
andar o [m5] estar con los pelos de punta to be strung-out;

Comp

poner a alguien los pelos de punta to make sb's hair stand on end;

se me pusieron los pelos de punta it made my hair stand on end;

Comp

con pelos y señales with all the details;

Comp

no tiene pelos en la lengua she doesn't mince her words;

Comp

no tiene un pelo de tonto he's nobody's fool;

Comp

soltarse el pelo to let one's hair down;

Comp

tirarse de los pelos [de desesperación] to tear one's hair out;

Comp

tocar un pelo (de la ropa) a alguien [hacerle daño] to lay a finger on sb;

no le toqué un pelo I never touched her, I never laid a finger on her;

Comp

tomar el pelo a alguien to pull sb's leg;

Comp

traído por los pelos [argumento, hipótesis] farfetched;

Comp

venir a pelo [en la conversación, discusión] to be relevant;

venir al pelo a alguien to be just right for sb;

Comp

no ver el pelo a alguien not to see hide nor hair of sb;

Comp
Fam
¡y yo con estos pelos!: ¡mi novio ha llegado y yo con estos pelos! my boyfriend's arrived and I am in such a state o look such a mess!

2. [pelaje] [de oso, conejo, gato] fur;
[de perro, caballo] coat;
Comp

a pelo: montar (a caballo) a o RP [m5] en pelo to ride bareback;
Fam
presentarse a un examen a pelo to go to an exam unprepared;
Esp muy Fam
follar a pelo to ride bareback [have unprotected sex]

Comp
pelo de camello [tejido] camel hair
3. [de melocotón] down

4. [de una tela, tejido] nap;
[de alfombra] pile;
este jersey suelta mucho pelo o [m5] muchos pelos this jumper leaves a lot of hairs everywhere

5. Fam [pizca, poquito]
échame un pelo más de ginebra could I have a smidgin o tad more gin?;

pasarse un pelo to go a bit too far;

no me gusta (ni) un pelo ese tipo I don't like that guy at all

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pelo

m

1 de persona, de perro hair;

tiene el pelo muy largo he has very long hair;

por los pelos fam by a hair’s-breadth, by a whisker fam ;

por un pelo just, barely;

los pelos se me ponen de punta fig my hair stands on end;

tirarse de los pelos fig fam tear one’s hair out;

traído por los pelos fig far-fetched;

soltarse el pelo fig fam let one’s hair down fam

2 de animal fur;

a pelo fam ( sin preparación) unprepared;

montar a pelo ride bareback;

tomar el pelo a alguien fam pull s.o.’s leg fam ;

con pelos y señales in minute detail;

hombre de pelo en pecho real man;

(ni) un pelo not at all;

no cortarse (ni) un pelo not be shy;

no tiene un pelo de tonto fig fam there are no flies on him fam, he’s no fool;

no tener pelos en la lengua fig fam not mince one’s words fam

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pelo nm

1) : hair

2) : fur

3) : pile, nap

4)

a pelo : bareback

5)

con pelos y señales : in great detail

6)

no tener pelos en la lengua : to not mince words, to be blunt

7)

tomarle el pelo a alguien : to tease someone, to pull someone's leg

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pelo n

1. (en general) hair

tenía el pelo largo he had long hair

se ha cortado el pelo she's had her hair cut

2. (de animal) fur

los gatos tienen el pelo muy suave cats have got very soft fur

con pelos y señales in great detail

no tener un pelo de tonto to be nobody's fool

ponerte los pelos de punta to make your hair stand on end

por los pelos by the skin of your teeth

tomar el pelo to pull somebody's leg

Spanish-English dictionary > pelo
10 fall

fall [fɔ:l]

chute ⇒ 1 (a), 1 (b), 1 (d), 1 (e), 1 (k) baisse ⇒ 1 (f), 1 (g) automne ⇒ 1 (j) tomber ⇒ 2 (a), 2 (f)-(h), 2 (j)-(m) se laisser tomber ⇒ 2 (b) s'écrouler ⇒ 2 (c) s'assombrir ⇒ 2 (i) cascade ⇒ 4

(pt fell [fel], pp fallen ['fɔ:ln])

1 noun

(a) (tumble) chute f;

∎ have you had a fall? êtes-vous tombé?, avez-vous fait une chute?;

∎ a fall from a horse une chute de cheval;

∎ a forty-metre fall une chute de quarante mètres;

∎ literary the fall of night la tombée de la nuit;

∎ to be heading or riding for a fall courir à l'échec;

∎ the government is riding for a fall le gouvernement va au-devant de la défaite

(b) (of rain, snow) chute f;

∎ there was a heavy fall of snow overnight il y a eu de fortes chutes de neige dans la nuit

(c) Theatre (of curtain) baisser m

(d) (collapse → of building, wall) chute f, effondrement m; (→ of dirt, rock) éboulement m, chute f; (→ of city, country) chute f, capitulation f; (→ of regime) chute f, renversement m;

∎ the fall of the Roman Empire la chute de l'Empire romain;

∎ the fall of the Bastille la prise de la Bastille

(e) (ruin → of person) perte f, ruine f;

∎ Religion the Fall (of Man) la chute (de l'homme)

(f) (decrease → in price, income, shares, temperature) baisse f (in de); (→ in currency) dépréciation f, baisse f (in de); (more marked) chute f (in de); (→ of barometer, in pressure) chute f (in de)

(g) (lowering → of water) décrue f, baisse f; (→ of voice) cadence f

(h) (drape)

∎ the fall of her gown le drapé de sa robe, la façon dont tombe sa robe

(i) (slope) pente f, inclinaison f

(j) American (autumn) automne m;

∎ in the fall en automne

(k) Sport (in judo) chute f; (in wrestling) chute f

2 intransitive verb

(a) (barrier, cup, napkin, water, person) tomber;

∎ the napkin fell to the floor la serviette est tombée par terre;

∎ I slipped and fell on the ice j'ai dérapé sur la glace et je suis tombé;

∎ the child fell into the pond l'enfant est tombé dans la mare;

∎ she fell off the stool/out of the window elle est tombée du tabouret/par la fenêtre;

∎ to fall 20 feet tomber de 20 pieds;

∎ he fell over the pile of books il est tombé en butant contre le tas de livres;

∎ just let your arms fall to your sides laissez simplement vos bras pendre ou tomber sur les côtés;

∎ he fell in a heap on the floor il s'est affaissé ou il est tombé comme une masse;

∎ he fell full length il est tombé de tout son long;

∎ the crowd fell on or to their knees la foule est tombée à genoux;

∎ he fell at her feet to ask forgiveness il est tombé à genoux devant elle pour lui demander pardon;

∎ she did let fall a few hints elle a fait effectivement quelques allusions;

∎ the book fell open at page 20 le livre s'est ouvert à la page 20;

∎ also figurative to fall on one's feet retomber sur ses pieds;

∎ a cat always falls on its feet un chat retombe toujours sur ses pattes;

∎ I fell flat on my face je suis tombé à plat ventre ou face contre terre; familiar figurative je me suis planté;

∎ American very familiar also figurative he fell flat on his ass il s'est cassé la gueule;

∎ his only joke fell flat la seule plaisanterie qu'il a faite est tombée à plat;

∎ the scheme fell flat le projet est tombé à l'eau;

∎ despite all their efforts, the party fell flat en dépit de leurs efforts, la soirée a fait un flop;

∎ to fall to bits or to pieces tomber en morceaux;

∎ all her good intentions fell by the wayside toutes ses bonnes intentions sont tombées à l'eau;

∎ the job fell short of her expectations le poste ne répondait pas à ses attentes

(b) (move deliberately) se laisser tomber;

∎ I fell into the armchair je me suis laissé tomber dans le fauteuil;

∎ they fell into one another's arms ils sont tombés dans les bras l'un de l'autre

(c) (bridge, building) s'écrouler, s'effondrer

(d) (err, go astray) s'écarter du droit chemin; Religion (sin) pécher;

∎ Religion to fall from grace perdre la grâce; figurative tomber en disgrâce

(e) (ground) descendre, aller en pente

(f) (government) tomber, être renversé; (city, country) tomber;

∎ after a long siege the city fell après un long siège, la ville a capitulé;

∎ Constantinople fell to the Turks Constantinople est tombée aux mains des Turcs

(g) (darkness, light, night, rain, snow) tomber;

∎ as night fell à la tombée de la nuit;

∎ the tree's shadow fell across the lawn l'arbre projetait son ombre sur la pelouse

(h) (land → eyes, blow, weapon) tomber;

∎ my eyes fell on the letter mon regard est tombé sur la lettre

(i) (face, spirits) s'assombrir;

∎ at the sight of her, his face fell quand il l'a vue, son visage s'est assombri ou s'est allongé;

∎ my spirits fell tout d'un coup, j'ai perdu le moral

(j) (hang down) tomber, descendre;

∎ the curtains fall right to the floor les rideaux tombent ou descendent jusqu'au sol;

∎ the fabric falls in gentle folds ce tissu retombe en faisant de jolis plis;

∎ his hair fell to his shoulders ses cheveux lui descendaient ou tombaient jusqu'aux épaules;

∎ his hair keeps falling into his eyes ses cheveux n'arrêtent pas de lui tomber dans les yeux

(k) (decrease in level, value → price, temperature) baisser, tomber; (→ pressure) baisser, diminuer; (→ wind) tomber;

∎ the thermometer/temperature has fallen ten degrees le thermomètre/la température a baissé de dix degrés;

∎ their voices fell to a whisper ils se sont mis à chuchoter;

∎ the boss fell in our esteem le patron a baissé dans notre estime

(l) (issue forth) tomber, s'échapper;

∎ curses fell from her lips elle laissa échapper des jurons;

∎ the tears started to fall il/elle se mit à pleurer

(m) (occur) tomber;

∎ May Day falls on a Tuesday this year le Premier Mai tombe un mardi cette année;

∎ the accent falls on the third syllable l'accent tombe sur la troisième syllabe

(n) (descend)

∎ a great sadness fell over the town une grande tristesse s'abattit sur la ville;

∎ a hush fell among or over the crowd tout d'un coup, la foule s'est tue

(o) (become)

∎ to fall asleep s'endormir;

∎ the child fell fast asleep l'enfant est tombé dans un profond sommeil;

∎ the bill falls due on the 6th la facture arrive à échéance le 6;

∎ he will fall heir to a vast fortune il va hériter d'une grande fortune;

∎ to fall ill or sick tomber malade;

∎ to fall pregnant tomber enceinte;

∎ to fall in love (with sb) tomber amoureux (de qn);

∎ to fall silent se taire;

∎ it falls vacant in February (job) il se trouvera vacant au mois de février; (apartment) il se trouvera libre ou il se libérera au mois de février;

∎ to fall victim to sth être victime de qch;

∎ she fell victim to depression elle a fait une dépression

(p) (die) mourir;

∎ the young men who fell in battle les jeunes tombés au champ d'honneur

(q) (be classified)

∎ the athletes fall into two categories les sportifs se divisent en deux catégories;

∎ these facts fall under another category ces faits entrent dans une autre catégorie;

∎ that falls outside my area of responsibility cela ne relève pas de ma responsabilité;

∎ that does not fall within the scope of our agreement ceci n'entre pas dans le cadre de ou ne fait pas partie de notre accord

(r) (inheritance)

∎ the fortune fell to his niece c'est sa nièce qui a hérité de sa fortune

(s) Sport (in cricket)

∎ two English wickets fell on the first day deux batteurs anglais ont été éliminés le premier jour

3 compound-forming noun

American (colours, weather) d'automne, automnal

4 falls plural noun

(waterfall) cascade f, chute f d'eau;

∎ Niagara Falls les chutes fpl du Niagara

►► familiar fall guy (dupe) pigeon m; (scapegoat) bouc m émissaire^□ ;

Hunting fall trap assommoir m

➲ fall about intransitive verb

British familiar se tordre de rire;

∎ they fell about (laughing) ils se tordaient de rire

➲ fall apart intransitive verb

(a) (book, furniture) tomber en morceaux; figurative (nation) se désagréger; (conference) échouer; (system) s'écrouler, s'effondrer;

∎ her plans fell apart at the seams ses projets sont tombés à l'eau;

∎ her life was falling apart toute sa vie s'écroulait;

∎ their marriage is falling apart leur mariage est en train de se briser ou va à vau-l'eau

(b) (person) s'effondrer;

∎ he more or less fell apart after his wife's death il a plus ou moins craqué après la mort de sa femme

➲ fall away intransitive verb

(a) (paint, plaster) s'écailler

(b) (diminish in size → attendance, figures) diminuer; (→ fears) se dissiper, fondre

(c) (defect) déserter;

∎ support for his policies is beginning to fall away dans la politique qu'il mène il commence à perdre ses appuis

(d) (land, slope) s'affaisser

➲ fall back intransitive verb

(a) (fall) tomber à la renverse ou en arrière

(b) (retreat, recede) reculer, se retirer; Military se replier, battre en retraite

(c) (lag, trail) se laisser distancer, être à la traîne

(d) Stock Exchange & Finance

∎ to fall back two points se replier de deux points

➲ fall back on inseparable transitive verb

∎ to fall back on sth avoir recours à qch;

∎ it's good to have something to fall back on (skill) c'est bien de pouvoir se raccrocher à quelque chose; (money) il vaut mieux avoir d'autres ressources;

∎ he knew he could always fall back on his parents il savait qu'il pouvait compter sur ses parents

➲ fall behind

1 intransitive verb

se laisser distancer, être à la traîne; Sport se laisser distancer; (in cycling) décrocher;

∎ she fell behind in or with her work elle a pris du retard dans son travail;

∎ they've fallen behind with their reading ils ont pris du retard dans leurs lectures;

∎ we can't fall behind in or with the rent nous ne pouvons pas être en retard pour le loyer

2 inseparable transitive verb

prendre du retard sur;

∎ he's fallen behind the rest of the class il a pris du retard sur le reste de la classe

➲ fall down intransitive verb

(a) (book, person, picture) tomber (par terre); (bridge, building) s'effondrer, s'écrouler;

∎ that house looks as if it's about to fall down on dirait que cette maison va s'écrouler

(b) (argument, comparison) s'écrouler, s'effondrer;

∎ where the whole thing falls down is… là où plus rien ne tient debout ou où tout s'écroule c'est…

➲ fall down on inseparable transitive verb

∎ to fall down on sth échouer à qch;

∎ he's been falling down on the job lately il n'était pas ou ne s'est pas montré à la hauteur dernièrement

➲ fall for inseparable transitive verb familiar

(a) (become infatuated with) tomber amoureux de^□ ;

∎ they fell for each other ils sont tombés amoureux l'un de l'autre;

∎ they really fell for Spain in a big way ils ont vraiment été emballés par l'Espagne

(b) (be deceived by) se laisser prendre par^□ ;

∎ they really fell for it! ils ont vraiment mordu!, ils se sont vraiment fait avoir!;

∎ don't fall for that hard luck story of his ne te fais pas avoir quand il te raconte qu'il a la poisse;

∎ I'm not falling for that one! ça ne prend pas!, à d'autres!

➲ fall in intransitive verb

(a) (tumble) tomber;

∎ you'll fall in! tu vas tomber dedans!;

∎ he leant too far over the side of the boat and fell in il s'est trop penché hors du bateau et il est tombé

(b) (roof) s'effondrer, s'écrouler

(c) (line up) se mettre en rang, s'aligner; Military (troops) former les rangs; (one soldier) rentrer dans les rangs;

∎ fall in! à vos rangs!

➲ fall into inseparable transitive verb

(a) (tumble into) tomber dans;

∎ they fell into the trap ils sont tombés dans le piège;

∎ to fall into sb's clutches or sb's hands tomber dans les griffes de qn, tomber entre les mains de qn;

∎ figurative the pieces began to fall into place les éléments ont commencé à se mettre en place

(b) (begin)

∎ she fell into conversation with the stranger elle est entrée en conversation avec l'étranger

➲ fall in with inseparable transitive verb

(a) (frequent)

∎ to fall in with sb se mettre à fréquenter qn;

∎ she fell in with a bad crowd elle s'est mise à fréquenter des gens louches

(b) British (agree with → suggestion) accepter; (→ request) accéder à;

∎ I'll fall in with whatever you decide to do je me rangerai à ce que tu décideras

➲ fall off intransitive verb

(a) (drop off) tomber; (in mountain climbing) dévisser;

∎ the leaves of this plant are falling off les feuilles de cette plante tombent, cette plante perd ses feuilles;

∎ she fell off the bicycle/horse elle est tombée du vélo/de cheval

(b) (diminish → attendance, exports, numbers, sales) diminuer, baisser; (→ profits) diminuer; (→ enthusiasm, production) baisser, tomber; (→ population, rate) baisser, décroître; (→ speed) ralentir; (→ interest, zeal) se relâcher; (→ popularity) baisser; (→ wind) tomber

➲ fall on inseparable transitive verb

(a) (drop on) tomber sur;

∎ something fell on my head j'ai reçu quelque chose sur la tête

(b) (attack) attaquer, se jeter sur;

∎ the starving children fell on the food les enfants, affamés, se sont jetés sur la nourriture;

∎ Military the guerrillas fell on the unsuspecting troops les guérilleros ont fondu sur ou attaqué les troupes sans qu'elles s'y attendent

(c) (meet with) tomber sur, trouver;

∎ they fell on hard times ils sont tombés dans la misère, ils ont subi des revers de fortune

(d) (of responsibility) revenir à, incomber à;

∎ suspicion falls on them c'est eux que l'on soupçonne;

∎ responsibility for looking after them falls on me c'est à moi qu'il incombe de prendre soin d'eux

➲ fall out intransitive verb

(a) (drop out) tomber;

∎ the keys must have fallen out of my pocket les clés ont dû tomber de ma poche;

∎ his hair is falling out ses cheveux tombent, il perd ses cheveux

(b) (quarrel) se brouiller, se disputer;

∎ she's fallen out with her boyfriend elle est ou s'est brouillée avec son petit ami

(c) (happen) se passer, advenir;

∎ as things fell out en fin de compte

(d) Military rompre les rangs;

∎ fall out! rompez!

(e) American familiar (fall asleep) s'endormir^□

➲ fall over intransitive verb

(a) (lose balance → person) tomber (par terre); (→ thing) se renverser, être renversé

(b) familiar (idioms)

∎ she was falling over herself to make us feel welcome elle se mettait en quatre pour nous faire bon accueil;

∎ the men were falling over each other to help her les hommes ne savaient pas quoi inventer pour l'aider

➲ fall through intransitive verb

(fail) échouer;

∎ the deal fell through l'affaire n'a pas abouti;

∎ all our plans fell through at the last minute tous nos projets sont tombés à l'eau au dernier moment

➲ fall to

1 inseparable transitive verb

(a) British (begin) se mettre à;

∎ we fell to work nous nous sommes mis à l'œuvre;

∎ we all fell to talking about the past nous nous sommes tous mis à parler du passé

(b) (devolve upon) appartenir à, incomber à;

∎ the task that falls to us is not an easy one la tâche qui nous incombe ou revient n'est pas facile;

∎ it fell to her to break the news to him ce fut à elle de lui annoncer la nouvelle

2 intransitive verb

∎ (eat) he brought in the food and they fell to il a apporté à manger et ils se sont jetés dessus;

∎ she fell to as if she hadn't eaten for a week elle a attaqué comme si elle n'avait rien mangé depuis huit jours

➲ fall upon inseparable transitive verb

(a) (attack) attaquer, se jeter sur;

∎ Military the army fell upon the enemy l'armée s'est abattue ou a fondu sur l'ennemi;

∎ they fell upon the food ils se sont jetés sur la nourriture

(b) (meet with) tomber sur, trouver;

∎ the family fell upon hard times la famille a subi des revers de fortune

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11 ausgehen

v/i (unreg., trennb., ist -ge-)

1. (weggehen, auch zum Vergnügen) go out; zum Essen ausgehen eat out; mein Vater ist ausgegangen my father’s out ( oder isn’t in); sie gehen wenig aus they hardly ever go out, they don’t go out much

2. ausgehen von (kommen) von einem Ort: start from ( oder at); Anregung, Vorschlag: come from; Gefühl, Wärme: radiate, emanate; die Sache ging von ihm aus it was his idea; der Plan ging von der Regierung aus the government initiated the plan; von ihm geht eine Ruhe / Begeisterungsfähigkeit aus he radiates calm / enthusiasm

3. fig.: ausgehen von (als Grundlage nehmen) take s.th. as a starting point; fig. bei einer Entscheidung etc. von etw. ausgehen base a decision etc. on s.th.; wenn wir davon ausgehen, dass... on the assumption that..., assuming that...; ich gehe davon aus, dass... I’m assuming that..., I’m working on the assumption that...; Sie dürfen davon ausgehen, dass... you can assume ( oder take it as read, Am. given) that...; Sie gehen von falschen Voraussetzungen aus you’re starting from false assumptions

4. (resultieren) end, turn out; gut etc. ausgehen turn out well etc.; der Film geht gut / tragisch aus the film has a happy ending / the film has a tragic ending, the film ends tragically ( oder in tragedy); wie ist die Sache ausgegangen? how did it work out ( oder end up)?; wie ist das Spiel ausgegangen? how did the match (Am. game) end?; das Spiel ging 1:3 aus the match (Am. game) ended 1-3; unentschieden ausgehen end in a draw

5. Geld, Vorrat etc.: run out; allmählich: run low; uns ging das Geld / der Gesprächsstoff etc. aus we ran out of money / things to say to each other; mir geht bald die Geduld ( mit ihr) aus I’m running out of patience (with her); ihm ging die Luft ( oder der Atem, umg. die Puste) aus he ran out of breath (fig. steam)

6. Licht, Feuer etc.: go out; Dial. Kino, Schule etc.: finish

7. Haare, Federn etc.: fall out; ihm gehen die Haare aus auch he’s losing his hair

8. ( straf) frei ausgehen go unprosecuted ( oder unpunished); get off (scot-free) umg.; leer ausgehen come away empty-handed, end up with nothing

9. auf etw. (Akk) ausgehen (suchen) be after, be out for, seek

10. ausgehen auf (+ Akk) Wort etc.: end in ( oder with, on)

11. Dial. Farbe: run; Stoff: fade

12. österr.: ( sich) ausgehen (ausreichen) be enough; (aufgehen) (Rechnung) work ( oder go) out

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(ausfallen) to fall out;

(enden) to eventuate; to go out;

(erlöschen) to go out;

(herstammen) to emanate;

(weggehen) to go out;

(zu Ende gehen) to run out

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aus|ge|hen sep irreg aux sein
1. vi

1) (=weggehen zum Vergnügen) to go out; (= spazieren gehen) to go out (for a walk)

er geht selten aus — he doesn't go out much

wir gehen heute Abend ganz groß aus — we're going out for a big celebration tonight

2) (=ausfallen Haare, Federn, Zähne) to fall out; (Farbe) to run; (dial Stoff) to fade

ihm gehen die Haare aus — his hair is falling out

ihm gehen die Zähne aus — he is losing his teeth

3) (= seinen Ausgang nehmen) to start (von at); (= herrühren Idee, Anregung etc) to come (von from)

von dem Platz gehen vier Straßen aus — four streets lead or go off (from) the square

von der Rede des Ministers ging eine große Wirkung aus — the minister's speech had a great effect

4) (=abgeschickt werden Post) to be sent off

die áúsgehende Post — the outgoing mail

5) (= zugrunde legen) to start out (von from)

gehen wir einmal davon aus, dass... — let us assume that..., let us start from the assumption that...

wovon gehst du bei dieser Behauptung aus? — on what are you basing your statement?

davon kann man nicht áúsgehen — you can't go by that

6)

áúsgehen — to be intent on sth

auf Gewinn áúsgehen — to be intent on making a profit

auf Eroberungen áúsgehen (hum inf) — to be out to make a few conquests

7) (=einen bestimmten Ausgang haben ESP SPORT) to end; (= ausfallen) to turn out

gut/schlecht áúsgehen — to turn out well/badly; (Film etc) to end happily/unhappily; (Abend, Spiel) to end well/badly

8) (LING = enden) to end

9)

straffrei or straflos áúsgehen — to receive no punishment, to get off scot-free (inf)

leer áúsgehen (inf) — to come away empty-handed

10) (=zu Ende sein Vorräte etc) to run out; (dial Vorstellung, Schule etc) to finish

mir ging die Geduld aus — I lost (my) patience

mir ging das Geld aus — I ran out of money

ihm ist die Luft or die Puste or der Atem ausgegangen (inf) (lit) — he ran out of breath or puff (Brit inf); (fig) he ran out of steam (inf); (finanziell) he ran out of funds

11) (= aufhören zu brennen) to go out

12) (inf = sich ausziehen lassen) to come off

die nassen Sachen gehen so schwer aus — these wet things are so hard to take off

2. vr (Aus)

es geht sich aus — it works out all right; (Vorräte, Geld etc) there is enough

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1) ((with well/badly) to be approved or disapproved of: The story went down well (with them).) go down

2) (to become extinguished: The light has gone out.) go out

3) (to go to parties, concerts, meetings etc: We don't go out as much as we did when we were younger.) go out

4) (to be frequently in the company of (a person, usually of the opposite sex): I've been going out with her for months.) go out

5) ((of a supply) to come to an end: The food has run out.) run out

6) ((with of) to have no more: We've run out of money.) run out

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aus|ge·hen

vi irreg Hilfsverb: sein

1. (aus dem Haus gehen, sich vergnügen) to go out

er ging aus, um Einkäufe zu machen we went out for shopping

▪ ausgegangen sein to have gone out, to be out

2. (sich vergnügen) to go out

zum Essen \ausgehen to dine out

groß \ausgehen to go out in great style

▪ mit jdm \ausgehen to go out with sb; (ein Rendezvous haben) to date sb

3. (abgehen)

▪ von etw dat \ausgehen to lead from sth

von dem Platz gehen vier Straßen aus four streets lead from [or off] the square

4. (herrühren, vorgebracht werden)

▪ von jdm \ausgehen to come from sb

von wem geht diese Idee aus? whose idea is this?

5. (ausgestrahlt werden)

▪ etw geht von jdm/etw aus sb/sth radiates sth

von dem Feuer geht ein warmer Schein aus the fire spreads a warm light

große Ruhe geht von ihr aus she radiates a feeling of great calm

6. (enden) to end

▪ gut/schlecht \ausgehen to turn out well/badly; Buch, Film to have a happy/sad end[ing]; Spiel to end well/badly

unentschieden \ausgehen to end in a draw

7. (aufhören zu brennen) to go out; (aufhören zu laufen) Gerät, Motor to switch off

in der ganzen Straße gingen die Lichter aus the whole street went black

mir ist schon wieder das Kaminfeuer/die Zigarette ausgegangen my cigarette/the fire has gone out again

8. (zum Ausgangspunkt nehmen)

▪ von etw dat \ausgehen Annahme to start [out] from sth; Person to take sth as a starting point; (zugrunde legen) to take sth as a basis; (basieren) to be based on sth; (annehmen) to assume sth

wovon gehst du bei deiner Theorie aus? what are you basing your theory on?

diese Theorie geht von der falschen Voraussetzung aus this theory is based on the wrong assumption

davon kannst du nicht \ausgehen you can't go by that

davon [o von der Annahme] \ausgehen, dass... to assume [or start [out] from the assumption] that...

es ist davon auszugehen, dass... it can be assumed that...

von der Tatsache/Vorstellung ausgehen, dass... to start [out] from the fact/idea that...

9. (sich erschöpfen) to run out

das Brot ist ausgegangen there's no more bread

▪ etw geht jdm aus sb runs out of sth

uns ist das Brot ausgegangen we've run out of bread

uns geht langsam das Geld aus we're running out of money

deine guten Ausreden gehen dir wohl auch nie aus! (fam) you're never at a loss for a good excuse

mir geht [allmählich] die Geduld aus I'm losing [my] patience

ihm ist die Luft [o (fam) Puste] ausgegangen he ran out of steam fam; (finanziell) he ran out of funds

10. (ausfallen) to fall out

jdm gehen die Haare/Zähne aus sb's hair is/sb's teeth are falling out

11. DIAL (verblassen) Farbe to run; Gewebe to fade

das Kleid geht beim Waschen aus the dress fades when you wash it

12. ÖSTERR (ausreichen)

▪ sich \ausgehen to be enough

es geht sich aus there's enough

die Milch geht sich für den Kaffee noch aus there's [or we have] just enough milk for the coffee

es geht sich aus, dass wir den Bus erreichen we'll manage to catch the bus

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unregelmäßiges intransitives Verb; mit sein

1) go out

2) (fast aufgebraucht sein; auch fig.) run out

jemandem geht etwas aus — somebody is running out of something

ihm geht der Atem od. die Luft od. (ugs.) die Puste aus — he is getting short or out of breath; he is running out of puff (Brit. coll.); (fig.): (er hat keine Kraft mehr) he is running out of steam; (fig.): (er ist finanziell am Ende) he is going broke (coll.)

3) (ausfallen) < hair> fall out

4) (aufhören zu brennen) go out

5) (enden) end

gut/schlecht ausgehen — turn out well/badly; <story, film> end happily/unhappily

6) (herrühren)

von jemandem/etwas ausgehen — come from somebody/something

7)

von etwas ausgehen — (etwas zugrunde legen) take something as one's starting point

du gehst von falschen Voraussetzungen aus — you're starting from false assumptions

8)

auf Abenteuer ausgehen — look for adventure

auf Eroberungen ausgehen — (scherzh.) set out or be aiming to make a few conquests; s. auch leer 1); straffrei

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ausgehen v/i (irr, trennb, ist -ge-)

1. (weggehen, auch zum Vergnügen) go out;

zum Essen ausgehen eat out;

mein Vater ist ausgegangen my father’s out ( oder isn’t in);

sie gehen wenig aus they hardly ever go out, they don’t go out much

2.

ausgehen von (kommen) von einem Ort: start from ( oder at); Anregung, Vorschlag: come from; Gefühl, Wärme: radiate, emanate;

die Sache ging von ihm aus it was his idea;

der Plan ging von der Regierung aus the government initiated the plan;

von ihm geht eine Ruhe/Begeisterungsfähigkeit aus he radiates calm/enthusiasm

3. fig:

ausgehen von (als Grundlage nehmen) take sth as a starting point;

fig

bei einer Entscheidung etc

von etwas ausgehen base a decision etc on sth;

wenn wir davon ausgehen, dass … on the assumption that …, assuming that …;

ich gehe davon aus, dass … I’m assuming that …, I’m working on the assumption that …;

Sie dürfen davon ausgehen, dass … you can assume ( oder take it as read, US given) that …;

Sie gehen von falschen Voraussetzungen aus you’re starting from false assumptions

4. (resultieren) end, turn out;

gut etc

ausgehen turn out well etc;

der Film geht gut/tragisch aus the film has a happy ending/the film has a tragic ending, the film ends tragically ( oder in tragedy);

wie ist die Sache ausgegangen? how did it work out ( oder end up)?;

wie ist das Spiel ausgegangen? how did the match (US game) end?;

das Spiel ging 1:3 aus the match (US game) ended 1-3;

unentschieden ausgehen end in a draw

5. Geld, Vorrat etc: run out; allmählich: run low;

uns ging das Geld/der Gesprächsstoff etc

aus we ran out of money/things to say to each other;

mir geht bald die Geduld (mit ihr) aus I’m running out of patience (with her);

ihm ging die Luft ( oder

der Atem, umg

die Puste)

aus he ran out of breath (fig steam)

6. Licht, Feuer etc: go out; dial Kino, Schule etc: finish

7. Haare, Federn etc: fall out;

ihm gehen die Haare aus auch he’s losing his hair

8.

(straf)frei ausgehen go unprosecuted ( oder unpunished); get off (scot-free) umg;

leer ausgehen come away empty-handed, end up with nothing

9.

auf etwas (akk)

ausgehen (suchen) be after, be out for, seek

10.

ausgehen auf (+akk) Wort etc: end in ( oder with, on)

11. dial Farbe: run; Stoff: fade

12. österr:

(sich) ausgehen (ausreichen) be enough; (aufgehen) (Rechnung) work ( oder go) out

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unregelmäßiges intransitives Verb; mit sein

1) go out

2) (fast aufgebraucht sein; auch fig.) run out

jemandem geht etwas aus — somebody is running out of something

ihm geht der Atem od. die Luft od. (ugs.) die Puste aus — he is getting short or out of breath; he is running out of puff (Brit. coll.); (fig.): (er hat keine Kraft mehr) he is running out of steam; (fig.): (er ist finanziell am Ende) he is going broke (coll.)

3) (ausfallen) < hair> fall out

4) (aufhören zu brennen) go out

5) (enden) end

gut/schlecht ausgehen — turn out well/badly; <story, film> end happily/unhappily

6) (herrühren)

von jemandem/etwas ausgehen — come from somebody/something

7)

von etwas ausgehen — (etwas zugrunde legen) take something as one's starting point

du gehst von falschen Voraussetzungen aus — you're starting from false assumptions

8)

auf Abenteuer ausgehen — look for adventure

auf Eroberungen ausgehen — (scherzh.) set out or be aiming to make a few conquests; s. auch leer 1); straffrei

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v.

to go out v.

to outgo v.

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12 ausfallen

v/i (unreg., trennb., ist -ge-)

1. Zähne, Haare, Federn: fall out; ihr sind die Haare ausgefallen her hair fell out

2. (nicht stattfinden) be cancel(l)ed, be called off; ausfallen lassen cancel; die Schule fällt heute aus (there’s) no school today

3. TECH. (versagen) break down, fail; bei uns ist der Strom ausgefallen we’ve had a power cut ( oder blackout)

4. Arbeiter wegen Krankheit etc.: be absent; Sportler in Wettkampf: pull out, drop out; Einnahmen, Verdienst: be lost

5. gut / schlecht / zufrieden stellend ausfallen Ergebnis: turn out well / badly / satisfactorily; Prüfung: go well etc.; wie ist die Prüfung ausgefallen? für dich: how did you do in the exam?; insgesamt: what were the exam results like?; der Rock ist zu kurz ausgefallen the skirt is too short; sein Urteil fiel freundlich aus his decision was favo(u)rable; es fiel anders aus, als ich erwartet habe it turned out (rather) differently to (Am. from) what I expected

6. CHEM. be precipitated

7. MIL. altm. make a sortie, sally out

* * *

(Ergebnis) to turn out;

(Fechtsport) to lunge;

(Haare) to fall out;

(Maschine) to break down

* * *
aus|fal|len
vi sep irreg aux sein

1) (= herausfallen) to fall out; (CHEM) to be precipitated; (LING) to be dropped or omitted

mir fallen die Haare aus — my hair is falling out

2) (= nicht stattfinden) to be cancelled (Brit) or canceled (US)

etw áúsfallen lassen — to cancel sth

die Schule/die erste Stunde fällt morgen aus — there's no school/first lesson tomorrow

3) (= nicht funktionieren) to fail; (Motor) to break down; (Computer, System) to go down

4) (=wegfallen Verdienst) to be lost

5) (= ausscheiden) to drop out; (= fernbleiben) to be absent

6)

gut/schlecht etc áúsfallen — to turn out well/badly etc

die Rede ist zu lang ausgefallen — the speech was too long, the speech turned out to be too long

die Bluse fällt zu eng aus — the blouse is too tight

7) (MIL) to fall, to be lost (bei in); (old = einen Ausfall machen) to make a sortie

8) (FECHTEN) to thrust, to lunge

9)

See:

→ ausgefallen

* * *

aus|fal·len

vi irreg Hilfsverb: sein

1. (herausfallen)

▪ etw fällt [jdm] aus [sb's] sth is falling out, sb loses sth

jdm fallen [die] Haare aus sb is going bald [or is balding

2. (nicht stattfinden) to be cancelled [or AM a. canceled]

▪ ausgefallen cancelled

▪ etw \ausfallen lassen to cancel sth

das Frühstück \ausfallen lassen to go without breakfast

eine Unterrichtsstunde \ausfallen lassen to cancel a lesson; Schüler to not go to [or to skip] a lesson, to skive BRIT, to play hook[e]y AM

3. (nicht funktionieren) Niere to fail; Motor to break down

4. (entfallen) to be lost, to be not forthcoming form

5. (nicht zur Verfügung stehen)

▪ [bei etw dat] [wegen einer S. gen] \ausfallen to be absent [or unavailable] [for sth] [owing to sth]; (ausscheiden) to drop out [of sth] [because of sth]; Rennwagen a. to retire [from sth] [owing to [or because of] sth]

6. LING to be dropped [or omitted

7. MODE

groß/klein \ausfallen Kleidungsstück to be large/small

8. (werden) to turn out

die Rede ist zu lang ausgefallen the speech was [or turned out to be] too long

* * *

unregelmäßiges intransitives Verb; mit sein

1) (herausfallen) fall out

2) (nicht stattfinden) be cancelled

etwas ausfallen lassen — cancel something

3) (ausscheiden) drop out; (während eines Rennens) retire; drop out; (fehlen) be absent

4) (nicht mehr funktionieren) <engine, brakes, signal> fail; <machine, car> break down

der Strom fiel aus — there was a power failure

5) (geraten) turn out

gut/schlecht usw. ausfallen — turn out well/badly etc.

die Niederlage fiel sehr deutlich aus — the defeat turned out to be or was most decisive

* * *

ausfallen v/i (irr, trennb, ist -ge-)

1. Zähne, Haare, Federn: fall out;

ihr sind die Haare ausgefallen her hair fell out

2. (nicht stattfinden) be cancel(l)ed, be called off;

ausfallen lassen cancel;

die Schule fällt heute aus (there’s) no school today

3. TECH (versagen) break down, fail;

bei uns ist der Strom ausgefallen we’ve had a power cut ( oder blackout)

4. Arbeiter wegen Krankheit etc: be absent; Sportler in Wettkampf: pull out, drop out; Einnahmen, Verdienst: be lost

5.

gut/schlecht/zufriedenstellend ausfallen Ergebnis: turn out well/badly/satisfactorily; Prüfung: go well etc;

wie ist die Prüfung ausgefallen? für dich: how did you do in the exam?; insgesamt: what were the exam results like?;

der Rock ist zu kurz ausgefallen the skirt is too short;

sein Urteil fiel freundlich aus his decision was favo(u)rable;

es fiel anders aus, als ich erwartet habe it turned out (rather) differently to (US from) what I expected

6. CHEM be precipitated

7. MIL obs make a sortie, sally out

* * *

unregelmäßiges intransitives Verb; mit sein

1) (herausfallen) fall out

2) (nicht stattfinden) be cancelled

etwas ausfallen lassen — cancel something

3) (ausscheiden) drop out; (während eines Rennens) retire; drop out; (fehlen) be absent

4) (nicht mehr funktionieren) <engine, brakes, signal> fail; <machine, car> break down

der Strom fiel aus — there was a power failure

5) (geraten) turn out

gut/schlecht usw. ausfallen — turn out well/badly etc.

die Niederlage fiel sehr deutlich aus — the defeat turned out to be or was most decisive

* * *

v.

to fall out v.

to sample out v.

to turn out v.

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > ausfallen
13 ausfällen

v/i (unreg., trennb., ist -ge-)

1. Zähne, Haare, Federn: fall out; ihr sind die Haare ausgefallen her hair fell out

2. (nicht stattfinden) be cancel(l)ed, be called off; ausfallen lassen cancel; die Schule fällt heute aus (there’s) no school today

3. TECH. (versagen) break down, fail; bei uns ist der Strom ausgefallen we’ve had a power cut ( oder blackout)

4. Arbeiter wegen Krankheit etc.: be absent; Sportler in Wettkampf: pull out, drop out; Einnahmen, Verdienst: be lost

5. gut / schlecht / zufrieden stellend ausfallen Ergebnis: turn out well / badly / satisfactorily; Prüfung: go well etc.; wie ist die Prüfung ausgefallen? für dich: how did you do in the exam?; insgesamt: what were the exam results like?; der Rock ist zu kurz ausgefallen the skirt is too short; sein Urteil fiel freundlich aus his decision was favo(u)rable; es fiel anders aus, als ich erwartet habe it turned out (rather) differently to (Am. from) what I expected

6. CHEM. be precipitated

7. MIL. altm. make a sortie, sally out

* * *

(Ergebnis) to turn out;

(Fechtsport) to lunge;

(Haare) to fall out;

(Maschine) to break down

* * *
aus|fal|len
vi sep irreg aux sein

1) (= herausfallen) to fall out; (CHEM) to be precipitated; (LING) to be dropped or omitted

mir fallen die Haare aus — my hair is falling out

2) (= nicht stattfinden) to be cancelled (Brit) or canceled (US)

etw áúsfallen lassen — to cancel sth

die Schule/die erste Stunde fällt morgen aus — there's no school/first lesson tomorrow

3) (= nicht funktionieren) to fail; (Motor) to break down; (Computer, System) to go down

4) (=wegfallen Verdienst) to be lost

5) (= ausscheiden) to drop out; (= fernbleiben) to be absent

6)

gut/schlecht etc áúsfallen — to turn out well/badly etc

die Rede ist zu lang ausgefallen — the speech was too long, the speech turned out to be too long

die Bluse fällt zu eng aus — the blouse is too tight

7) (MIL) to fall, to be lost (bei in); (old = einen Ausfall machen) to make a sortie

8) (FECHTEN) to thrust, to lunge

9)

See:

→ ausgefallen

* * *

aus|fal·len

vi irreg Hilfsverb: sein

1. (herausfallen)

▪ etw fällt [jdm] aus [sb's] sth is falling out, sb loses sth

jdm fallen [die] Haare aus sb is going bald [or is balding

2. (nicht stattfinden) to be cancelled [or AM a. canceled]

▪ ausgefallen cancelled

▪ etw \ausfallen lassen to cancel sth

das Frühstück \ausfallen lassen to go without breakfast

eine Unterrichtsstunde \ausfallen lassen to cancel a lesson; Schüler to not go to [or to skip] a lesson, to skive BRIT, to play hook[e]y AM

3. (nicht funktionieren) Niere to fail; Motor to break down

4. (entfallen) to be lost, to be not forthcoming form

5. (nicht zur Verfügung stehen)

▪ [bei etw dat] [wegen einer S. gen] \ausfallen to be absent [or unavailable] [for sth] [owing to sth]; (ausscheiden) to drop out [of sth] [because of sth]; Rennwagen a. to retire [from sth] [owing to [or because of] sth]

6. LING to be dropped [or omitted

7. MODE

groß/klein \ausfallen Kleidungsstück to be large/small

8. (werden) to turn out

die Rede ist zu lang ausgefallen the speech was [or turned out to be] too long

* * *

unregelmäßiges intransitives Verb; mit sein

1) (herausfallen) fall out

2) (nicht stattfinden) be cancelled

etwas ausfallen lassen — cancel something

3) (ausscheiden) drop out; (während eines Rennens) retire; drop out; (fehlen) be absent

4) (nicht mehr funktionieren) <engine, brakes, signal> fail; <machine, car> break down

der Strom fiel aus — there was a power failure

5) (geraten) turn out

gut/schlecht usw. ausfallen — turn out well/badly etc.

die Niederlage fiel sehr deutlich aus — the defeat turned out to be or was most decisive

* * *

ausfällen v/t (trennb, hat -ge-) CHEM precipitate

* * *

unregelmäßiges intransitives Verb; mit sein

1) (herausfallen) fall out

2) (nicht stattfinden) be cancelled

etwas ausfallen lassen — cancel something

3) (ausscheiden) drop out; (während eines Rennens) retire; drop out; (fehlen) be absent

4) (nicht mehr funktionieren) <engine, brakes, signal> fail; <machine, car> break down

der Strom fiel aus — there was a power failure

5) (geraten) turn out

gut/schlecht usw. ausfallen — turn out well/badly etc.

die Niederlage fiel sehr deutlich aus — the defeat turned out to be or was most decisive

* * *

v.

to fall out v.

to sample out v.

to turn out v.

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > ausfällen
14 me

pron.

1 me.

le gustaría verme she'd like to see me

2 (to) me.

me lo dio he gave it to me

me tiene miedo he's afraid of me

3 myself.

me visto I get dressed

* * *

me

► pronombre

1 me

■ no me lo dijo she didn't tell me

■ dámelo give it to me

■ me envió una postal desde Menorca he sent me a postcard from Minorca

■ me han robado la cartera I've had my wallet stolen

2 (reflexivo) myself

■ me veo en el espejo I can see myself in the mirror

■ me he comprado unos zapatos I bought myself some shoes

■ me levanto a las ocho I get up at eight o'clock

* * *

pron.

1) me

2) to me, for me, from me

3) myself

* * *

PRON PERS

1) [como complemento directo] me

me llamó por teléfono — he telephoned o rang me

ya no me quiere — he doesn't love me any more

2) [como complemento indirecto] (to) me

¡dámelo! — give it to me!

me lo compró — [de mí] he bought it from me; [para mí] he bought it for me

me lo presentó mi primo — my cousin introduced him to me

¿por qué me lo preguntas? — why do you ask?

me lo dijeron ayer — they told me yesterday

3) [con partes del cuerpo, ropa]

me rompí el brazo — I broke my arm

me lavé la cara — I washed my face

me quité el abrigo — I took my coat off

se me está cayendo el pelo — my hair is falling out

4) [uso enfático]

me lo comí todo — I ate it all up

se me ha caído el bolígrafo — I've dropped my pen

me preparé un café — I made myself a coffee

5) [uso reflexivo o pronominal]

me lavé — I washed (myself)

me miré al espejo — I looked at myself in the mirror

me voy a enfadar — I'm going to get cross

me marcho — I am going

* * *

pronombre personal me

me robaron el reloj — my watch was stolen

¿me lo prestas? — will you lend it to me o lend me it?

me arregló el televisor — he fixed the television for me

me lo quitó — he took it off me o away from me

me fue imposible — I was unable to

me miré en el espejo — (refl) I looked at myself in the mirror

me hice una chaqueta — (refl) I made myself a jacket; (caus) I had a jacket made

me equivoqué — I made a mistake

me alegro mucho — I'm very pleased

se me murió el gato — my cat died

no te me vayas — don't go away

* * *

= me.

Ex. Let me offer an illustration.

----

* me atrevo a decir = may I say.

* me gustaría = I shoud like.

* me gustaría muchísimo = I sure wish.

* * *

pronombre personal me

me robaron el reloj — my watch was stolen

¿me lo prestas? — will you lend it to me o lend me it?

me arregló el televisor — he fixed the television for me

me lo quitó — he took it off me o away from me

me fue imposible — I was unable to

me miré en el espejo — (refl) I looked at myself in the mirror

me hice una chaqueta — (refl) I made myself a jacket; (caus) I had a jacket made

me equivoqué — I made a mistake

me alegro mucho — I'm very pleased

se me murió el gato — my cat died

no te me vayas — don't go away

* * *

= me.

Ex: Let me offer an illustration.

* me atrevo a decir = may I say.

* me gustaría = I shoud like.

* me gustaría muchísimo = I sure wish.

* * *

me

pron pers

me

me mandaron una postal they sent me a postcard

me han robado el reloj I've had my watch stolen, my watch has been stolen

¿me lo prestas? will you lend it to me o lend me it?

me arregló el televisor he fixed the television for me

me lo quitó he took it off me o away from me

me fue imposible asistir it was impossible for me to attend

me miré en el espejo ( refl) I looked at myself in the mirror

me hice una chaqueta ( refl) I made myself a jacket;

( caus) I had a jacket made

me terminé el libro en un día ( enf) I finished the book in a day

me equivoqué I made a mistake, I was mistaken

me alegro mucho I'm very pleased

se me murió el gato my cat died

no te me vayas, que quiero hablar contigo don't go away, I want a word with you

el nene no me come/duerme my baby won't eat/sleep

* * *

me pron pers
me;
◊ ¿me lo prestas? will you lend it to me o lend me it?;

me arregló el televisor he fixed the television for me;
me lo quitó he took it off me o away from me;
me robaron el reloj my watch was stolen;
me miré en el espejo ( refl) I looked at myself in the mirror;
me corté el pelo ( refl) I cut my hair;

( caus) I had my hair cut;
◊ me equivoqué I made a mistake;

me alegro mucho I'm very pleased;
se me murió el gato my cat died
me pron pers
1 (objeto directo) me: me abrazó con fuerza, he hugged me tight
2 (objeto indirecto) me, to me, for me: me parece absurdo, it seems absurd to me
me resulta imposible convencerte, it is imposible for me to convince you
préstame una moneda, lend me a coin
3 (pron reflexivo) myself: me prometí conseguirlo, I promised myself I would manage it
me quedé dormida, I fell asleep

'me' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
A
- abochornar
- abordar
- aborigen
- abotonar
- abrigo
- abrirse
- abrumar
- absoluta
- absoluto
- acaso
- achicharrarse
- aclararse
- acogerse
- acometer
- acompañar
- acordarse
- acribillar
- actual
- acusación
- adelantarse
- adentro
- adivinar
- agradar
- ahumar
- ajena
- ajeno
- alcanzar
- alegrar
- alegrarse
- algo
- alguna
- alguno
- aliento
- alma
- amable
- amargada
- amargado
- amargura
- ambages
- amontonarse
- anda
- anquilosarse
- anticiparse
- aparte
- apenas
- aplatanada
- aplatanado
- apoltronarse
- apoyarse
English:
aback
- academy
- account
- ache
- aching
- actual
- adjust
- admit
- advance
- affirmation
- afraid
- after
- agree
- airmail
- album
- alive
- along
- also
- alternate
- amalgamate
- amaze
- amazement
- amazing
- amusing
- and
- angry
- animate
- animated
- annoy
- answer back
- any
- anybody
- apology
- appal
- appall
- appeal
- appease
- apprise
- approach
- approximate
- approximation
- around
- art form
- ashamed
- ask
- assert
- assign
- assurance
- attractive
- attuned to

* * *

me pron personal

1. [complemento directo] me;

le gustaría verme she'd like to see me;

me atracaron en plena calle I was attacked in the middle of the street;

me han aprobado I've passed

2. [complemento indirecto] (to) me;

me lo dio he gave it to me, he gave me it;

me tiene miedo he's afraid of me;

me lo compró [yo se lo vendí] she bought it from o off me;
[es para mí] she bought it for me;
¿me sujetas esto? will you hold this for me?;

me extrajeron sangre they took some of my blood;

me han quitado el bolso they've stolen my bag;

me mancharon el traje they stained my suit;

me pegaron un empujón someone pushed me, I was pushed;

se me cayó I dropped it;

no me resulta agradable hacer esto it's not very pleasant for me to have to do this;

me será de gran ayuda it will be a great help to me

3. [reflexivo] myself;

me visto I get dressed;

me serví un whisky I poured myself a whisky;

me puse la falda I put my skirt on;

me acosté en el sofá I lay down on the sofa;

me rompí una pierna I broke a leg;

me he arreglado estos pantalones [yo mismo] I've mended these Br trousers o US pants;
[en modista, sastre] I've had these Br trousers o US pants mended
4. [con valor intensivo o expresivo]
¡no me lo creo! I can't believe it!;

me espero lo peor I'm expecting the worst;

me lo comí todo I ate the whole lot;

no te me eches a llorar ahora don't start crying on me now;

se me ha estropeado la lavadora the washing machine has gone and got broken;

yo sé lo que me digo I know what I'm talking about

5. [para formar verbos pronominales]
me refiero a ti I'm referring to you;

yo me abstengo I abstain

* * *

me

pron pers

I complemento directo me

II complemento indirecto (to) me;

me dio el libro he gave me the book, he gave the book to me

III reflexivo myself

* * *

me pron

1) : me

me vieron: they saw me

2) : to me, for me, from me

dame el libro: give me the book

me lo compró: he bought it for me

me robaron la cartera: they stole my pocketbook

3) : myself, to myself, for myself, from myself

me preparé una buena comida: I cooked myself a good dinner

me equivoqué: I made a mistake

* * *

me pron

1. (complemento) me

no me dijo nada he didn't say anything to me

Pablo me saludó desde el autobús Pablo waved to me from the bus

2. (partes del cuerpo) my

me rompí el brazo I broke my arm

me lavo los dientes cada día I clean my teeth every day

3. (reflexivo) myself

me miré en el espejo I looked at myself in the mirror

me he comprado unos pantalones I bought myself some trousers

Spanish-English dictionary > me
15 garś|ć

f 1. (zaciśnięta) fist; (ułożona do nabierania) cupped hand
- trzymać coś w garści to have sth in the palm of one’s hand

- ściskać coś w garści to clutch sth
2. (ilość) handful, fistful
- garść ludzi a handful of people

- garść mąki a handful of flour

■ czerpać pełną garścią a. pełnymi garściami (wyzyskiwać) to make liberal use (z czegoś of sth); (brać obficie) to take liberally a. freely

- czerpać pełnymi garściami z życia to make the most of life

- dawać pełną garścią to give liberally a. open-handedly

- mieć a. trzymać kogoś w garści pot. to have sb in one’s grasp a. clutches pot.

- sypać pieniądze garściami to throw one’s money about a. around; to splash (money) out GB pot.

- włosy wyłażą jej/mi garściami pot. her/my hair is falling out by the handful

- wziąć się w garść pot. (opanować emocje) to pull oneself together; (przezwyciężyć złe nawyki) to clean up one’s act

- weź się w garść! pull yourself together!; get a grip on yourself! pot.

The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > garś|ć
16 лезть

несов

1) climb [klaim]

лезть на черда́к за чем-л. — climb to the attic to get smth

2) ( выпадать) fall out

у него́ во́лосы лезут — his hair is falling out

3) разг ( приставать) bother

лезть к кому-л. с пустяка́ми — bother smb with trifles

•

- лезть в голову
- лезть кому-л. в карман
- лезть на стенку
- не лезь не в своё дело!
- он за словом в карман не лезет

Американизмы. Русско-английский словарь. > лезть
17 ye gods

interj AmE infml

Ye gods! What is this stuff here? — Черт, что это еще за гадость?

Ye gods! My hair is falling out — Блин, у меня волосы выпадают!

The new dictionary of modern spoken language > ye gods
18 נשירת שער

falling out of hair

Hebrew-English dictionary > נשירת שער
19 fall

1. noun
1) (act or manner of falling) Fallen, das; (of person) Sturz, der

fall of snow/rain — Schnee-/Regenfall, der

in a fall — bei einem Sturz

have a fall — stürzen

2) (collapse, defeat) Fall, der; (of dynasty, empire) Untergang, der; (of government) Sturz, der

3) (slope) Abfall, der (to zu, nach)

4) (Amer.): (autumn) Herbst, der
2. intransitive verb,
fell, fallen

1) fallen; [Person:] [hin]fallen, stürzen; [Pferd:] stürzen

fall off something, fall down from something — von etwas [herunter]fallen

fall down [into] something — in etwas (Akk.) [hinein]fallen

fall to the ground — zu Boden fallen

fall down dead — tot umfallen

fall down the stairs — die Treppe herunter-/hinunterfallen

fall [flat] on one's face — (lit. or fig.) auf die Nase fallen (ugs.)

fall into the trap — in die Falle gehen

fall from a great height — aus großer Höhe abstürzen

rain/snow is falling — es regnet/schneit

fall from power — entmachtet werden

2) (fig.) [Nacht, Dunkelheit:] hereinbrechen; [Abend:] anbrechen; [Stille:] eintreten

3) (fig.): (be uttered) fallen

fall from somebody's lips — über jemandes Lippen (Akk.) kommen

let fall a remark — eine Bemerkung fallen lassen

4) (become detached) [Blätter:] [ab]fallen

fall out — [Haare, Federn:] ausfallen

5) (sink to lower level) sinken; [Barometer:] fallen; [Absatz, Verkauf:] zurückgehen

fall into sin/temptation — eine Sünde begehen/der Versuchung er- od. unterliegen

6) (subside) [Wasserspiegel, Gezeitenhöhe:] fallen; [Wind:] sich legen

7) (show dismay)

his/her face fell — er/sie machte ein langes Gesicht (ugs.)

8) (be defeated) [Festung, Stadt:] fallen; [Monarchie, Regierung:] gestürzt werden; [Reich:] untergehen

the fortress fell to the enemy — die Festung fiel dem Feind in die Hände

9) (perish) [Soldat:] fallen

the fallen — die Gefallenen

10) (collapse, break) einstürzen

fall to pieces, fall apart — [Buch, Wagen:] auseinander fallen

fall apart at the seams — an den Nähten aufplatzen

11) (come by chance, duty, etc.) fallen (to an + Akk.)

it fell to me or to my lot to do it — das Los, es tun zu müssen, hat mich getroffen

fall into decay — [Gebäude:] verfallen

fall ill — krank werden

fall into a swoon or faint — in Ohnmacht fallen

they fell to fighting among themselves — es kam zu einer Schlägerei zwischen ihnen

12) [Auge, Strahl, Licht, Schatten:] fallen ( upon auf + Akk.)

13) (have specified place) liegen (on, to auf + Dat., within in + Dat.)

fall into or under a category — in od. unter eine Kategorie fallen

14) (occur) fallen (on auf + Akk.)

Phrasal Verbs:

- academic.ru/26285/fall_about">fall about

- fall away

- fall back

- fall back on

- fall behind

- fall down

- fall for

- fall in

- fall in with

- fall off

- fall on

- fall out

- fall over

- fall through

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[fo:l] 1. past tense - fell; verb
1) (to go down from a higher level usually unintentionally: The apple fell from the tree; Her eye fell on an old book.) fallen

2) ((often with over) to go down to the ground etc from an upright position, usually by accident: She fell (over).) fallen

3) (to become lower or less: The temperature is falling.) fallen

4) (to happen or occur: Easter falls early this year.) stattfinden

5) (to enter a certain state or condition: She fell asleep; They fell in love.) fallen

6) ((formal: only with it as subject) to come as one's duty etc: It falls to me to take care of the children.) überlassen bleiben
2. noun
1) (the act of falling: He had a fall.) der Sturz

2) ((a quantity of) something that has fallen: a fall of snow.) der Fall

3) (capture or (political) defeat: the fall of Rome.) der Fall

4) ((American) the autumn: Leaves change colour in the fall.) der Herbst

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- falls
- fallout
- his
- her face fell
- fall away
- fall back
- fall back on
- fall behind
- fall down
- fall flat
- fall for
- fall in with
- fall off
- fall on/upon
- fall out
- fall short
- fall through
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fall

[fɔ:l, AM esp fɑ:l]

I. NOUN

1. (tumble, drop) Fall m; (harder) Sturz m

she broke her leg in the \fall sie brach sich bei dem Sturz das Bein

to break sb's \fall jds Sturz abfangen

to have a \fall hinfallen; (harder) stürzen

to take a \fall stürzen; (from a horse) vom Pferd fallen

to have [or take] a nasty \fall schwer stürzen

2. no pl (descent) Fallen nt; of leaves Herabfallen nt geh; (drop) of an axe, a guillotine Herunterfallen nt; of a level also [Ab]sinken nt

the audience roared at the \fall of the curtain das Publikum brüllte, als der Vorhang fiel

at the \fall of the tide bei Ebbe f

the rise and \fall of the tide Ebbe und Flut

3. METEO, GEOG

\fall of earth Erdrutsch m

[heavy] \falls of rain/snow [heftige] Regen-/Schneefälle

\fall of rock Steinschlag m

4. SPORT (in wrestling) Schultersieg m

5. no pl (slope) Gefälle nt

6. no pl (decrease) Rückgang m (in + gen); in support Nachlassen nt (in + gen); in a level also Sinken nt (in + gen)

there was a \fall in support for his party at the last election die Unterstützung für seine Partei hat bei den letzten Wahlen nachgelassen

\fall in demand/price/temperature Nachfrage-/Preis-/Temperaturrückgang m

there has been a slight \fall in the price of petrol der Benzinpreis ist leicht zurückgegangen

sudden \fall in price Preissturz m

\fall in pressure Druckabfall m

\fall in moral standards Verfall m der Sitten

a sharp \fall in temperature ein Temperaturabfall m, ein Temperatursturz m

\fall in value Wertverlust m

7. no pl (defeat) of a city Einnahme f; of a dictator, regime Sturz m

the \fall of the Berlin Wall/Iron Curtain der Fall der Berliner Mauer/des Eisernen Vorhangs

the \fall of Constantinople die Eroberung Konstantinopels

the \fall of the Roman Empire der Untergang des Römischen Reiches

\fall from power Entmachtung f

8. no pl REL

▪ the F\fall [of Man] der Sündenfall

9. AM (autumn) Herbst m

10. (waterfall)

▪ \falls pl Wasserfall m

[the] Victoria F\falls die Viktoriafälle

11.

▶ to be as innocent as Adam before the F\fall ( saying) so unschuldig sein wie Adam vor dem Sündenfall

▶ to take a [or the] \fall for sb/sth AM ( fam) für jdn/etw die Schuld auf sich akk nehmen, für jdn/etw einstehen

II. NOUN MODIFIER

AM (sun, weather) Herbst-

\fall clothing Herbstkleidung f

\fall collection Herbstkollektion f

\fall plowing Wintersaat f

III. INTRANSITIVE VERB

<fell, fallen>

1. (drop, tumble) fallen; (harder) stürzen; (topple) person hinfallen; (harder) stürzen; tree, post, pillar umfallen; (harder) umstürzen

he fell badly and broke his arm er stürzte schwer und brach sich den Arm

the bridge fell into the river die Brücke stürzte ins Wasser

her horse fell at a fence ihr Pferd blieb an einem Hindernis hängen

the bomb fell on the church and totally destroyed it die Bombe fiel auf die Kirche und zerstörte sie vollständig

the picture's \fallen behind the piano das Bild ist hinter das Klavier gefallen

to \fall into sb's/each other's arms jdm/sich in die Arme fallen

to \fall into bed ins Bett fallen

to \fall under a bus/train unter einen Bus/Zug geraten

to \fall to one's death in den Tod stürzen

to \fall flat on one's face aufs Gesicht [o fam auf die Nase] fallen

to \fall on the floor/to the ground auf den Boden fallen

to \fall to one's knees auf die Knie fallen

to \fall down dead tot umfallen

2. (hang) fallen

to \fall loosely locker fallen

▪ to \fall around/on/to sth auf etw akk fallen [o geh herabhängen]

his hair fell around his shoulders in golden curls sein Haar fiel ihm in goldenen Locken auf die Schulter

her hair fell to her waist ihr Haar reichte ihr bis zur Taille

▪ to \fall into sth in etw akk fallen

a curl/a strand of hair fell into her face eine Locke/Strähne fiel ihr ins Gesicht

3. (descend) fallen; light, shadow

▪ to \fall across/on/over sth auf etw akk fallen; blow, weapon

▪ to \fall on sb/sth jdn/etw treffen; ( fig) darkness, night hereinbrechen; ( fig) silence

▪ to \fall on sb/sth jdn/etw überfallen

the audience was still laughing as the curtain fell als der Vorhang fiel, lachte das Publikum immer noch

the snow had been \falling all day es hatte den ganzen Tag über geschneit

more rain had \fallen overnight über Nacht hatte es noch mehr geregnet

darkness \falls early in the tropics in den Tropen wird es früh dunkel

night was already \falling es begann bereits dunkel zu werden

the blows continued to \fall on him die Schläge prasselten weiter auf ihn nieder

the axe looks likely to \fall on 500 jobs 500 Stellen werden wahrscheinlich gestrichen werden

silence fell on the group of men [ein] Schweigen überfiel die Männer

4. (slope) [steil] abfallen

5. (decrease) sinken; price, temperature, pressure, value also fallen; demand, sales, numbers also zurückgehen; ( fig) barometer fallen

water supplies have \fallen to danger levels der Wasservorrat ist auf einen gefährlich niedrigen Stand abgesunken

the attendance fell well below the expected figure die Besucherzahlen blieben weit hinter den erwarteten Zahlen zurück

church attendance has \fallen dramatically die Anzahl der Kirchenbesucher ist drastisch zurückgegangen [o gesunken]

\falling prices pl Preisrückgang m

6. (be defeated) government, regime, politician gestürzt werden; empire untergehen; city, town eingenommen werden, fallen

to \fall from power seines Amtes enthoben werden

▪ to \fall to sb jdm in die Hände fallen

Basildon finally fell to Labour at the last election Basildon fiel in der letzten Wahl Labour zu

7. (lose a position, status) fallen

to \fall in the charts/the table in den Charts/der Tabelle fallen

to have \fallen to the bottom of the league table ganz unten in der Tabelle stehen

to \fall in sb's estimation in jds Achtung sinken

8. (fail)

to stand or \fall on sth mit etw dat stehen und fallen

the proposal will stand or \fall on the possible tax breaks der Vorschlag wird mit den zu erwartenden Steuervergünstigungen stehen und fallen

9. ( liter: die in a battle) fallen

10. (be) liegen

Easter \falls early/late this year Ostern ist dieses Jahr früh/spät

this year, my birthday \falls on a Monday diese Jahr fällt mein Geburtstag auf einen Montag

the accent \falls on the second syllable der Akzent liegt auf der zweiten Silbe

11. (belong)

▪ to \fall into sth in etw akk fallen

to \fall into a category/class in [o unter] eine Kategorie/Klasse fallen

▪ to \fall outside sth nicht in etw akk fallen

this matter \falls outside the area for which we are responsible diese Sache fällt nicht in unseren Zuständigkeitsbereich

▪ to \fall under sth in etw akk fallen

that side of the business \falls under my department dieser Geschäftsteil fällt in meinen Zuständigkeitsbereich

that \falls under the heading... das fällt unter die Rubrik...

▪ to \fall within sth in etw akk fallen

any offence committed in this state \falls within the jurisdiction of this court jedes Vergehen, das in diesem Staat begangen wird, fällt in den Zuständigkeitsbereich dieses Gerichts

12. (be divided)

▪ to \fall into sth sich in etw akk gliedern

the text \falls into three sections der Text gliedert sich in drei Kategorien

13. (become)

to \fall prey [or victim] to sb/sth jdm/etw zum Opfer fallen

to \fall asleep einschlafen

to \fall due fällig sein

to \fall foul of sb mit jdm Streit bekommen

to \fall foul of a law [or regulation] ein Gesetz übertreten

to \fall ill [or sick] krank werden

to \fall open aufklappen

to \fall silent verstummen

to \fall vacant frei werden

14. (enter a particular state)

to \fall into debt sich akk verschulden

to \fall into disrepair [or decay] verkommen

to \fall into disrepute in Misskredit geraten

to \fall into disuse nicht mehr benutzt werden

to \fall into error/sin REL sich akk versündigen

to \fall out of favour [or AM favor] [with sb] [bei jdm] nicht mehr gefragt sein

to \fall into the habit of doing sth sich dat angewöhnen, etw zu tun

to \fall into hysterics sich akk vor Lachen kringeln fam

to \fall under the influence of sb/sth unter den Einfluss einer Person/einer S. gen geraten

to \fall in love [with sb/sth] sich akk [in jdn/etw] verlieben

to \fall out of love [with sb/sth] nicht mehr [in jdn/etw] verliebt sein

to \fall into a reflective mood ins Grübeln kommen

to have \fallen under the spell of sb/sth von jdm/etw verzaubert sein

15.

▶ to \fall on deaf ears auf taube Ohren stoßen

▶ to \fall out of one's dress ( fam) aus allen Wolken fallen fam

▶ sb's face fell jd machte ein langes Gesicht

▶ to \fall into the hands [or clutches] of sb jdm in die Hände fallen

▶ to \fall on hard times harte Zeiten durchleben

▶ to \fall in [or into] line [with sth] sich akk [etw dat] anpassen

▶ to \fall to pieces plan, relationship in die Brüche gehen; person zerbrechen

▶ to \fall into place (work out) sich akk von selbst ergeben; (make sense) einen Sinn ergeben, [einen] Sinn machen fam

▶ to \fall short [of sth] etw nicht erreichen

▶ to \fall short of sb's expectations hinter jds Erwartungen zurückbleiben

▶ to \fall on stony ground auf felsigen Grund fallen liter

▶ to \fall among thieves ( old) unter die Räuber fallen veraltet

▶ to \fall into a/sb's trap in die/jdm in die Falle gehen

I was afraid that I might be \falling into a trap ich hatte Angst, in eine Falle zu laufen

they fell into the trap of overestimating their own ability sie haben ihre eigenen Fähigkeiten völlig überschätzt

▶ to \fall to a whisper in einen Flüsterton verfallen

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[fɔːl] vb: pret fell, ptp fallen
1. n

1) (lit, fig: tumble) Fall m no pl, Sturz m; (= decline of empire etc) Untergang m

the Fall (of Man) (Eccl) — der Sündenfall

to break sb's fall — jds Fall auffangen

to have a fall — (hin)fallen, stürzen

he had several falls — er ist mehrmals hingefallen or gestürzt

she had a bad fall — sie ist schwer gestürzt

to head or ride for a fall — in sein Verderben rennen

2) (= defeat of town, fortress etc) Einnahme f, Eroberung f; (of Troy) Fall m; (of country) Zusammenbruch m; (of government) Sturz m

3)

fall of rain/snow — Regen-/Schneefall m

fall of rock — Steinschlag m

there was another heavy fall (of snow) last night — es hat heute Nacht wieder viel geschneit

4) (of night) Einbruch m

5) (= lowering) Sinken nt; (in temperature) Abfall m, Sinken nt; (sudden) Sturz m; (of barometer) Fallen nt; (sudden) Sturz m; (in wind) Nachlassen nt; (in revs, population, membership) Abnahme f; (in graph) Abfall m; (in morals) Verfall m; (of prices, currency, gradual) Sinken nt; (sudden) Sturz m

fall in demand (Comm) — Nachfragerückgang m

6) (= slope of roof, ground) Gefälle nt; (steeper) Abfall m

7) (= waterfall also falls) Wasserfall m

the Niagara Falls — der Niagarafall

8) (WRESTLING) Schultersieg m

9) (= hang of curtains etc) Fall m

10) (US: autumn) Herbst m

in the fall — im Herbst

2. vi

1) (lit, fig: tumble) fallen; (SPORT, from a height, badly) stürzen; (object, to the ground) herunterfallen

to fall to one's death — tödlich abstürzen

to fall into a trap — in die Falle gehen

2) (= hang down hair, clothes etc) fallen

her hair kept falling into her eyes — ihr fielen dauernd die Haare in die Augen

3) (snow, rain) fallen

4) (= drop temperature, price) fallen, sinken; (population, membership etc) abnehmen; (voice) sich senken; (wind) sich legen, nachlassen; (land) abfallen; (graph, curve, rate) abnehmen; (steeply) abfallen

her eyes fell — sie schlug die Augen nieder (geh)

his face fell — er machte ein langes Gesicht

to fall in sb's estimation or eyes — in jds Achtung (dat) sinken

5) (= be defeated country) eingenommen werden; (city, fortress) fallen, erobert or eingenommen werden; (government, ruler) gestürzt werden

to fall to the enemy — vom Feind eingenommen werden; (fortress, town also) vom Feind erobert werden

6) (= be killed) fallen

to fall in battle — fallen

7) (night) hereinbrechen; (silence) eintreten

8) (BIBL) den Sündenfall tun; (old, girl) die Unschuld or Ehre verlieren (dated)

when Adam fell — nach Adams Sündenfall

9) (= occur birthday, Easter etc) fallen (on auf +acc); (accent) liegen (on auf +dat); (= be classified) gehören (under in +acc), fallen (under unter +acc)

it falls under another category — das gehört in or fällt in eine andere Kategorie

that falls within/outside the scope of... — das fällt in/nicht in den Bereich +gen..., das liegt innerhalb/außerhalb des Bereichs +gen...

10) (= be naturally divisible) zerfallen, sich gliedern (into in +acc)

to fall into three sections — sich in drei Teile gliedern

to fall into categories — sich in Kategorien gliedern lassen

11) (fig)

her eyes fell on a strange object — ihr Blick fiel auf einen merkwürdigen Gegenstand

where do you think the responsibility/blame for that will fall? — wem wird Ihrer Meinung nach die Verantwortung dafür/die Schuld daran gegeben?

12) (= become) werden

to fall asleep — einschlafen

to fall ill — krank werden, erkranken (geh)

to fall in love with sb — sich in jdn verlieben

to fall out of love with sb — aufhören, jdn zu lieben

she's forever falling in and out of love — sie verliebt sich dauernd neu

13)

(= pass into a certain state) to fall into decline (building) — verkommen; (economy) schlechter werden

to fall into ruin — (zur Ruine) verfallen

to fall into decay — verfallen

to fall into a deep sleep — in tiefen Schlaf fallen or sinken

to fall into temptation — in Versuchung geraten

to fall into conversation (with sb) — (mit jdm) ins Gespräch kommen

to fall into a state of unconsciousness — das Bewusstsein verlieren, in Ohnmacht fallen

to fall into a coma — in ein Koma fallen

to fall into disarray — in Unordnung geraten

to fall into bad habits — in schlechte Gewohnheiten verfallen

to fall apart or to pieces (chairs, cars, book etc) — aus dem Leim gehen (inf); (clothes, curtains) sich in Wohlgefallen auflösen (inf); (house) verfallen; (system, company, sb's life) aus den Fugen geraten or gehen

I fell apart when he left me — meine Welt brach zusammen, als er mich verließ

14)

(in set constructions see also n, adj etc) to fall into the hands of sb —

to fall among thieves — unter die Räuber fallen or geraten

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fall [fɔːl]

A s

1. Fall m, Sturz m, Fallen n:

fall from ( oder out of) the window Sturz aus dem Fenster;

have a bad ( oder heavy) fall schwer stürzen;

ride for a fall

a) verwegen reiten,

b) auch head for a fall fig das Schicksal oder Unheil herausfordern, ins Unglück rennen;

take the fall for sb umg für jemanden den Kopf hinhalten

2. a) (Ab)Fallen n (der Blätter etc)

b) besonders US Herbst m:

in fall im Herbst;

fall weather Herbstwetter n

3. Fall m, Herabfallen n, Faltenwurf m (von Stoff)

4. Fallen n (des Vorhangs)

5. TECH Niedergang m (des Kolbens etc)

6. Zusammenfallen n, Einsturz m (eines Gebäudes)

7. PHYS

a) → free fall

b) Fallhöhe f, -strecke f

8. a) (Regen-, Schnee) Fall m

b) Regen-, Schnee-, Niederschlagsmenge f

9. Fallen n, Sinken n (der Flut, Temperatur etc):

fall in demand WIRTSCH Nachfragerückgang m;

( heavy oder sudden) fall in prices Preis-, Kurssturz m;

speculate for a fall auf Baisse oder à la baisse spekulieren; → operate A 4

10. Abfall(en) m(n), Gefälle n, Neigung f (des Geländes):

a sharp fall ein starkes Gefälle

11. (Wasser) Fall m:

the Niagara Falls

12. An-, Einbruch m (der Nacht etc)

13. Fall m, Sturz m, Nieder-, Untergang m, Verfall m, Ende n:

the fall of Troy der Fall von Troja;

fall of life fig Herbst m des Lebens

14. a) (moralischer) Verfall

b) Fall m, Fehltritt m:

the Fall, the fall of man BIBEL der (erste) Sündenfall

15. JAGD

a) Fall m, Tod m (von Wild)

b) Falle f

16. AGR, ZOOL Wurf m (Lämmer etc)

17. Ringen: Niederwurf m:

win by fall Schultersieg m;

try a fall with sb fig sich mit jemandem messen

B v/i prät fell [fel], pperf fallen [ˈfɔːlən]

1. fallen:

the curtain falls der Vorhang fällt

2. (ab)fallen (Blätter etc)

3. (herunter)fallen, abstürzen:

he fell to his death er stürzte tödlich ab

4. (um-, hin-, nieder)fallen, stürzen, zu Fall kommen, zu Boden fallen (Person):

he fell badly ( oder heavily) er stürzte schwer; → flat¹ C 1

5. umfallen, -stürzen (Baum etc)

6. (in Locken oder Falten etc) (herab)fallen

7. fig fallen:

a) (im Krieg) umkommen

b) erobert werden (Stadt)

c) gestürzt werden (Regierung)

d) (moralisch) sinken

e) die Unschuld verlieren, einen Fehltritt begehen (Frau)

f) SPORT gebrochen werden (Rekord etc)

8. fig fallen, sinken (Flut, Preis, Temperatur etc):

the temperature has fallen (by) 10 degrees die Temperatur ist um 10 Grad gesunken;

the wind falls der Wind legt sich oder lässt nach;

his courage fell sein Mut sank;

his voice (eyes) fell er senkte die Stimme (den Blick);

his face fell er machte ein langes Gesicht;

falling visitor numbers zurückgehende Besucherzahlen; → birthrate

9. abfallen (toward[s] zu … hin) (Gelände etc)

10. auch fall apart zerfallen:

fall apart ( oder asunder, in two) auseinanderfallen, entzweigehen; → piece A 2

11. (zeitlich) eintreten, fallen:

Easter falls late this year Ostern ist oder fällt oder liegt dieses Jahr spät

12. sich ereignen

13. hereinbrechen (Nacht etc)

14. fig fallen (Worte etc):

the remark fell from him er ließ die Bemerkung fallen

15. krank, fällig etc werden:

fall heir to sth etwas erben

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1. noun
1) (act or manner of falling) Fallen, das; (of person) Sturz, der

fall of snow/rain — Schnee-/Regenfall, der

in a fall — bei einem Sturz

have a fall — stürzen

2) (collapse, defeat) Fall, der; (of dynasty, empire) Untergang, der; (of government) Sturz, der

3) (slope) Abfall, der (to zu, nach)

4) (Amer.): (autumn) Herbst, der
2. intransitive verb,
fell, fallen

1) fallen; [Person:] [hin]fallen, stürzen; [Pferd:] stürzen

fall off something, fall down from something — von etwas [herunter]fallen

fall down [into] something — in etwas (Akk.) [hinein]fallen

fall to the ground — zu Boden fallen

fall down dead — tot umfallen

fall down the stairs — die Treppe herunter-/hinunterfallen

fall [flat] on one's face — (lit. or fig.) auf die Nase fallen (ugs.)

fall into the trap — in die Falle gehen

fall from a great height — aus großer Höhe abstürzen

rain/snow is falling — es regnet/schneit

fall from power — entmachtet werden

2) (fig.) [Nacht, Dunkelheit:] hereinbrechen; [Abend:] anbrechen; [Stille:] eintreten

3) (fig.): (be uttered) fallen

fall from somebody's lips — über jemandes Lippen (Akk.) kommen

let fall a remark — eine Bemerkung fallen lassen

4) (become detached) [Blätter:] [ab]fallen

fall out — [Haare, Federn:] ausfallen

5) (sink to lower level) sinken; [Barometer:] fallen; [Absatz, Verkauf:] zurückgehen

fall into sin/temptation — eine Sünde begehen/der Versuchung er- od. unterliegen

6) (subside) [Wasserspiegel, Gezeitenhöhe:] fallen; [Wind:] sich legen

7) (show dismay)

his/her face fell — er/sie machte ein langes Gesicht (ugs.)

8) (be defeated) [Festung, Stadt:] fallen; [Monarchie, Regierung:] gestürzt werden; [Reich:] untergehen

the fortress fell to the enemy — die Festung fiel dem Feind in die Hände

9) (perish) [Soldat:] fallen

the fallen — die Gefallenen

10) (collapse, break) einstürzen

fall to pieces, fall apart — [Buch, Wagen:] auseinander fallen

fall apart at the seams — an den Nähten aufplatzen

11) (come by chance, duty, etc.) fallen (to an + Akk.)

it fell to me or to my lot to do it — das Los, es tun zu müssen, hat mich getroffen

fall into decay — [Gebäude:] verfallen

fall ill — krank werden

fall into a swoon or faint — in Ohnmacht fallen

they fell to fighting among themselves — es kam zu einer Schlägerei zwischen ihnen

12) [Auge, Strahl, Licht, Schatten:] fallen ( upon auf + Akk.)

13) (have specified place) liegen (on, to auf + Dat., within in + Dat.)

fall into or under a category — in od. unter eine Kategorie fallen

14) (occur) fallen (on auf + Akk.)

Phrasal Verbs:

- fall about

- fall away

- fall back

- fall back on

- fall behind

- fall down

- fall for

- fall in

- fall in with

- fall off

- fall on

- fall out

- fall over

- fall through

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(US) n.

Herbst -e m. (of a regime, society) n.

Verfall -¨e m. n.

Fall ¨-e m.

Sturz ¨-e m. v.

(§ p.,p.p.: fell, fallen)

= absinken v.

fallen v.

(§ p.,pp.: fiel, ist gefallen)

purzeln v.

stürzen v.

English-german dictionary > fall
20 fallen

v/i; fällt, fiel, ist gefallen

1. fall, drop; (stürzen) fall (down); Regen, Schnee: fall; Klappe, Vorhang: come down; fallen lassen drop (auch fig.); zu oder auf den Boden fallen fall to the ground, fall over; aus dem Bett fallen fall out of bed; jemandem aus der Hand fallen fall ( oder drop) from s.o.’s hand; über einen Stuhl fallen (stolpern) trip over a chair; in der Nacht sind 30 Zentimeter Schnee gefallen there was ( oder we got) 30 centimet|res (Am. -ers) of snow last night; Apfel, Fuß1 1, Nase1 1 etc.

2. (sinken) fall, drop, go down; Barometer: fall, be falling; Melodie, Stimme: descend, fall; das Gold ist im Preis / Wert gefallen the price / value of gold has gone down; im Kurs fallen Aktien, Währung: fall, go down

3. Festung etc.: fall, be taken; euph. Soldat: fall, be killed (in action); fig. Barriere, Tabu etc.: be removed; Regierung: fall; Gesetz: be defeated

4. heftig: vor jemandem auf die Knie fallen go down on one’s knees to s.o.; jemandem ins Lenkrad / in die Zügel fallen try to grab the steering wheel / reins from s.o.; sich aufs Bett / ins Gras etc. fallen lassen fall ( heftiger: throw o.s.) onto the bed / into the grass etc.; die Tür fiel ins Schloss the door slammed; Arm, Hals, Rücken

5. Blick, Licht, Schatten etc.: fall ( auf + Akk on); Licht: auch come ( durch through)

6. (hängen) Gardine, Haare, Kleid: fall; Stoff auch: be draped; die Haare fielen ihm ständig ins Gesicht his hair kept falling in his face

7. Abhang, Klippen etc.: drop; Kurve, Linie: fall, descend

8. (zustande kommen) Entscheidung: be made; Urteil: be passed; Tor: be scored; die Entscheidung fiel / zwei Tore fielen in der zweiten Halbzeit the match was decided / there were two goals in the second half; es fielen drei Schüsse there were three shots, three shots were fired

9. Bemerkung: fall, be made; eine Bemerkung fallen lassen let fall a remark, make a casual remark; darüber hat er kein Wort fallen (ge) lassen he didn’t say a word about it; auch sein Name fiel his name was also mentioned; es fielen harte Worte there were harsh words

10. fallen in (+ Akk) (geraten) in Dialekt, Muttersprache: lapse into; in Trance, Schlaf: fall into; in Schwermut fallen be overcome by melancholy; in einen tiefen Schlaf fallen fall into a deep sleep; Ohnmacht, Ungnade

11. jemandem leicht / schwer fallen be easy / difficult for s.o.

12. fig.: an jemanden fallen fall ( oder go) to s.o.; auf einen Feiertag etc. fallen fall ( oder be) on a holiday etc.; auf jemanden fallen Verdacht, Wahl: fall on s.o.; das Los fiel auf mich it fell to me to do it; in eine Kategorie / unter eine Regelung etc. fallen come under a category / regulation etc.

13. umg.: durch ein Examen fallen fail an exam; Extrem, Hand1 3, Last, Nerv 2 etc.

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(eingenommen werden) to fall;

(sinken) to go down;

(sterben) to be killed; to fall;

(stürzen) to fall; to drop

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fạl|len ['falən] pret fiel [fiːl] ptp gefa\#llen [gə'falən]
vi aux sein

1) (= hinabfallen, umfallen) to fall; (Gegenstand, Wassermassen) to drop; (THEAT Vorhang) to fall, to come down; (Klappe) to come down, to drop

etw fallen lassen — to drop sth

fallen — to trip over sth

sich fallen lassen — to drop; (fig) to give up

durch eine Prüfung etc fallen —

ein gefallener Engel — a fallen angel

ein gefallenes Mädchen (dated) — a fallen woman (dated)

See:

→ auch Groschen

2) (=hängen Vorhang, Kleid etc) to hang; (= reichen) to come down (
bis auf +acc to)
die Haare fallen ihr bis auf die Schultern/über die Augen/ins Gesicht/in die Stirn — her hair comes down to or reaches her shoulders/falls into her eyes/face/onto her forehead

3) (= abfallen, sinken) to drop; (Wasserstand, Preise, Fieber auch, Thermometer) to go down; (Fluss, Kurse, Wert, Aktien auch, Barometer) to fall; (Nachfrage, Ansehen) to fall off, to decrease

im Preis/Wert fallen — to go down or drop or fall in price/value

im Kurs fallen — to go down, to drop

4) (= im Krieg ums Leben kommen) to fall, to be killed

gefallen — killed in action

er ist gefallen — he was killed in action

mein Mann ist ( im Krieg) gefallen — my husband was killed in the war

5) (=erobert werden Festung, Stadt etc) to fall

6) (fig) (Gesetz, Passus etc) to be dropped; (Tabu, Brauch etc) to disappear

7)

(mit schneller Bewegung) jdm ins Lenkrad fallen — to grab the steering wheel from sb

einem Pferd in die Zügel fallen — to grab a horse's reins

die Tür fällt ins Schloss — the door clicks shut

die Tür ins Schloss fallen lassen — to let the door shut

der Löwe fiel dem Gnu in die Flanke — the lion pounced on( the flank of) the gnu

See:

→ Hals

8) (=treffen Wahl, Verdacht) to fall, to light (form) (auf +acc (up)on)

das Licht fällt durch die Luke — the light comes in through the skylight

das Los, das zu tun, fiel auf ihn — it fell to his lot to do that

9) (=stattfinden, sich ereignen Weihnachten, Datum etc) to fall (
auf +acc on); (= gehören) to come ( unter +acc under, in +acc within, under)
in eine Zeit fallen — to belong to an era

unter einen Begriff fallen — to be part of a concept

aus einer Gruppe/Kategorie etc fallen — to come outside a group/category etc, to be excluded from a group/category etc

10) (=zufallen Erbschaft etc) to go (
an +acc to)
das Elsass fiel an Frankreich — Alsace fell to France; (nach Verhandlungen) Alsace went to France

11) (= gemacht, erzielt werden) (Entscheidung) to be made; (Urteil) to be passed or pronounced; (Schuss) to be fired; (SPORT Tor) to be scored

12) (Wort) to be uttered or spoken; (Name) to be mentioned; (Bemerkung) to be made

13)

(= geraten) in Schlaf fallen — to fall asleep

in eine andere Tonart fallen — to speak in or ( absichtlich) adopt a different tone (of voice)

in eine andere Sprache fallen — to lapse or drop into another language

in eine andere Gangart fallen — to change one's pace

See:

→ Opfer

14) (= sein)

See:

→ Last

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1) ((of the tide) to go out from the land: The tide began to ebb.) ebb

2) (to decrease; to become less: Tea has come down in price.) come down

3) (to fall: The coin dropped through the grating; The cat dropped on to its paws.) drop

4) (to go down from a higher level usually unintentionally: The apple fell from the tree; Her eye fell on an old book.) fall

5) ((often with over) to go down to the ground etc from an upright position, usually by accident: She fell ( over).) fall

6) (to become lower or less: The temperature is falling.) fall

7) (to enter a certain state or condition: She fell asleep; They fell in love.) fall

8) ((of prices, stocks, trade etc) to become less; to lose value suddenly: Business has slumped.) slump

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fal·len

<fällt, fiel, gefallen>

[ˈfalən]

vi Hilfsverb: sein

1. (herunterfallen) to fall; Gegenstand a. to drop

etw \fallen lassen to drop sth

jdn \fallen lassen to let go of sb

Sie haben Ihren Geldbeutel \fallen gelassen you've dropped your purse

2. (fam: legen, setzen)

sich akk auf/in etw akk \fallen lassen to flop onto/into sth fam

sich akk aufs Bett/in den Sessel/auf einen Stuhl \fallen lassen to flop onto the bed/into the armchair/down onto a chair fam

3. (niedergehen) Beil to fall; Klappe, Vorhang to drop, to come down; (Hammer) to come down

4. (fam: durchfallen)

durch eine Prüfung \fallen to fail [or AM fam flunk] an exam

jdn durch eine Prüfung \fallen lassen to fail sb in an exam

5. (fig: aufgeben)

jdn/etw \fallen lassen to drop sb/sth

6. (stürzen) to fall

Achtung, auf dem nassen Boden kann man leicht \fallen! be careful, it's easy to slip on the wet floor

er fiel unglücklich he fell badly

▪ über etw akk \fallen to trip over [or on] sth

7. (hängen) Vorhang, Kleid to hang

die Haare fielen ihm ins Gesicht/bis auf die Schultern his hair fell into his face/reached his shoulders

8. (sterben) to fall liter, to be killed

sein Großvater ist im Krieg gefallen his grandfather was killed in the war

9. (erobert werden) to fall

nach langem Kampf fiel die Stadt schließlich after a prolonged fight the town finally fell

10. (sinken, abfallen) to fall, to drop; Fieber to go down, to subside; Nachfrage to decrease

im Preis/Wert \fallen to go down [or drop] [or fall] in price/value

11. (treffen)

▪ auf jdn \fallen to fall on sb

der Verdacht fiel auf den Gärtner the suspicion fell on the gardener

die Wahl der Chefin fiel auf den ersten Bewerber the boss chose the first applicant

12. (dringen)

▪ auf/durch/in etw akk \fallen [Sonnen]strahlen to shine on[to]/through/into sth

Licht fiel durch ein kleines Fenster light came in through a small window

13. (stattfinden, sich ereignen)

▪ auf etw akk \fallen to fall on sth

der 1. April fällt dieses Jahr auf einen Montag April 1st falls on a Monday this year

in eine Epoche \fallen to belong to an era

14. (zufallen)

▪ an jdn \fallen to be annexed by sb; (nach Verhandlungen) to go to sb

nach dem Krieg fielen viele Teile Ostdeutschlands an Polen after the war many parts of East Germany were annexed by Poland

nach seinem Tod fiel die Versicherungssumme an die Bank after his death the insurance money went to the bank

15. (einbezogen werden)

▪ in etw akk \fallen to be channelled into sth

sein Privatvermögen fällt nicht in das gemeinschaftliche Vermögen his private means are not channelled into the collective property

16. (ergehen) Entscheidung to be made; Urteil to be given

die Entscheidung ist gefallen, wir verkaufen a decision has been made, we're selling

morgen fällt das Urteil im Mordfall Maier tomorrow the verdict in the Maier murder case will be given

17. SPORT to be scored

das zweite Tor fiel fünf Minuten vor Spielende the second goal was scored five minutes before the end

18. (abgegeben werden) Schuss to be fired

sie hörten, wie die Schüsse fielen they heard the shots being fired

19. (ausgesprochen werden) to be spoken; (geäußert werden) to be uttered; (erwähnt werden) to be mentioned

sein Name fiel während der Sitzung mehrere Male his name was mentioned several times during the meeting

bei dem Treffen seiner geschiedenen Eltern fiel kein einziges böses Wort when his divorced parents met, not a single harsh word was said [or spoken] [or uttered]

eine Andeutung \fallen lassen to mention something

er hat letzte Woche so eine Andeutung \fallen lassen he mentioned something [like that] last week

eine Andeutung \fallen lassen, dass... to let it drop that...

eine Bemerkung \fallen lassen to make [or drop] a remark

20. (verfallen)

in einen Dialekt \fallen to lapse into a dialect

in eine andere Gangart \fallen to change one's pace

in Schlaf \fallen to fall asleep

in eine andere Tonart \fallen to adopt a different tone [of voice]

21. (dazugehören)

▪ unter etw akk \fallen to be part of sth

unter einen Begriff/eine Kategorie \fallen to fall in [or under] a category

nicht in jds Kompetenz [o Zuständigkeitsbereich] \fallen to be outside sb's responsibility

22. (ungültig werden) Gesetz, Verbot to be dropped; Tabu to disappear; Regierung to fall

23. (heftige Bewegung)

ins Schloss \fallen to slam shut

[vor jdm] auf die Knie \fallen to fall one one's knees [in front of sb]

jdm um den Hals \fallen to throw one's arms around sb's neck

einem Pferd in die Zügel \fallen to grab a horse's reins

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unregelmäßiges intransitives Verb; mit sein

1) fall

etwas fallen lassen — drop something

sich ins Gras/Bett/Heu fallen lassen — fall on to the grass/into bed/into the hay; (fig.)

in Trümmer fallen — collapse in ruins

in Schwermut fallen — be overcome by melancholy

jemanden fallen lassen — drop somebody

eine Bemerkung fallen lassen — let fall a remark

einen Hinweis fallen lassen — drop a hint

einen Plan fallen lassen — abandon a plan

2) (hinfallen, stürzen) fall [over]

auf die Knie/in den Schmutz fallen — fall to one's knees/in the dirt

über einen Stein fallen — trip over a stone

3) (sinken) < prices> fall; <temperature, water level> fall, drop; < fever> subside

im Preis fallen — go down or fall in price

4) (an einen bestimmten Ort gelangen) <light, shadow, glance, choice, suspicion> fall

die Wahl fiel auf ihn — the choice fell on him

5) (abgegeben werden) < shot> be fired; (Sport): (erzielt werden) < goal> be scored; (geäußert werden) < word> be spoken; < remark> be made; (getroffen werden) < decision> be taken or made

6) (nach unten hängen) < hair> fall

die Haare fallen ihr ins Gesicht/auf die Schulter — her hair falls over her face/to her shoulders

7) (im Kampf sterben) die; fall (literary)

im Krieg fallen — die in the war

8) (aufgehoben, beseitigt werden) < ban> be lifted; < tax> be abolished; < obstacle> be removed; < limitation> be overcome

9) (zu einer bestimmten Zeit stattfinden)

in eine Zeit fallen — occur at a time

mein Geburtstag fällt auf einen Samstag — my birthday falls on a Saturday

10) (zu einem Bereich gehören)

in/unter eine Kategorie fallen — fall into or within a category

unter ein Gesetz/eine Bestimmung fallen — come under a law/a regulation

11) (zufallen, zuteil werden) <inheritance, territory> fall (an + Akk. to)

jemandem in die Hände fallen — fall into the hands of somebody

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fallen v/i; fällt, fiel, ist gefallen

1. fall, drop; (stürzen) fall (down); Regen, Schnee: fall; Klappe, Vorhang: come down;

fallen lassen drop (auch fig);

zu oder

auf den Boden fallen fall to the ground, fall over;

aus dem Bett fallen fall out of bed;

jemandem aus der Hand fallen fall ( oder drop) from sb’s hand;

über einen Stuhl fallen (stolpern) trip over a chair;

in der Nacht sind 30 Zentimeter Schnee gefallen there was ( oder we got) 30 centimetres (US -ers) of snow last night; → Apfel, Fuß¹ 1, Nase¹ 1 etc

2. (sinken) fall, drop, go down; Barometer: fall, be falling; Melodie, Stimme: descend, fall;

das Gold ist im Preis/Wert gefallen the price/value of gold has gone down;

im Kurs fallen Aktien, Währung: fall, go down

3. Festung etc: fall, be taken; euph Soldat: fall, be killed (in action); fig Barriere, Tabu etc: be removed; Regierung: fall; Gesetz: be defeated

4. heftig:

vor jemandem auf die Knie fallen go down on one’s knees to sb;

jemandem ins Lenkrad/in die Zügel fallen try to grab the steering wheel/reins from sb;

sich aufs Bett/ins Gras etc

fallen lassen fall ( heftiger: throw o.s.) onto the bed/into the grass etc;

die Tür fiel ins Schloss the door slammed; → Arm, Hals, Rücken

5. Blick, Licht, Schatten etc: fall (

auf +akk on); Licht: auch come (

durch through)

6. (hängen) Gardine, Haare, Kleid: fall; Stoff auch: be draped;

die Haare fielen ihm ständig ins Gesicht his hair kept falling in his face

7. Abhang, Klippen etc: drop; Kurve, Linie: fall, descend

8. (zustande kommen) Entscheidung: be made; Urteil: be passed; Tor: be scored;

die Entscheidung fiel/zwei Tore fielen in der zweiten Halbzeit the match was decided/there were two goals in the second half;

es fielen drei Schüsse there were three shots, three shots were fired

9. Bemerkung: fall, be made;

eine Bemerkung fallen lassen let fall a remark, make a casual remark;

darüber hat er kein Wort fallen (ge)lassen he didn’t say a word about it;

auch sein Name fiel his name was also mentioned;

es fielen harte Worte there were harsh words

10.

fallen in (+akk) (geraten) in Dialekt, Muttersprache: lapse into; in Trance, Schlaf: fall into;

in Schwermut fallen be overcome by melancholy;

in einen tiefen Schlaf fallen fall into a deep sleep; → Ohnmacht, Ungnade

11. fig:

an jemanden fallen fall ( oder go) to sb;

auf einen Feiertag etc

fallen fall ( oder be) on a holiday etc;

auf jemanden fallen Verdacht, Wahl: fall on sb;

das Los fiel auf mich it fell to me to do it;

in eine Kategorie/unter eine Regelung etc

fallen come under a category/regulation etc

12. umg:

durch ein Examen fallen fail an exam; → Extrem, Hand¹ 3, Last, Nerv 2 etc

* * *

unregelmäßiges intransitives Verb; mit sein

1) fall

etwas fallen lassen — drop something

sich ins Gras/Bett/Heu fallen lassen — fall on to the grass/into bed/into the hay; (fig.)

in Trümmer fallen — collapse in ruins

in Schwermut fallen — be overcome by melancholy

jemanden fallen lassen — drop somebody

eine Bemerkung fallen lassen — let fall a remark

einen Hinweis fallen lassen — drop a hint

einen Plan fallen lassen — abandon a plan

2) (hinfallen, stürzen) fall [over]

auf die Knie/in den Schmutz fallen — fall to one's knees/in the dirt

über einen Stein fallen — trip over a stone

3) (sinken) < prices> fall; <temperature, water level> fall, drop; < fever> subside

im Preis fallen — go down or fall in price

4) (an einen bestimmten Ort gelangen) <light, shadow, glance, choice, suspicion> fall

die Wahl fiel auf ihn — the choice fell on him

5) (abgegeben werden) < shot> be fired; (Sport): (erzielt werden) < goal> be scored; (geäußert werden) < word> be spoken; < remark> be made; (getroffen werden) < decision> be taken or made

6) (nach unten hängen) < hair> fall

die Haare fallen ihr ins Gesicht/auf die Schulter — her hair falls over her face/to her shoulders

7) (im Kampf sterben) die; fall (literary)

im Krieg fallen — die in the war

8) (aufgehoben, beseitigt werden) < ban> be lifted; < tax> be abolished; < obstacle> be removed; < limitation> be overcome

9) (zu einer bestimmten Zeit stattfinden)

in eine Zeit fallen — occur at a time

mein Geburtstag fällt auf einen Samstag — my birthday falls on a Saturday

10) (zu einem Bereich gehören)

in/unter eine Kategorie fallen — fall into or within a category

unter ein Gesetz/eine Bestimmung fallen — come under a law/a regulation

11) (zufallen, zuteil werden) <inheritance, territory> fall (an + Akk. to)

jemandem in die Hände fallen — fall into the hands of somebody

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descent n.

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