Ausfall

German

Etymology

    aus- +‎ Fall

    Pronunciation

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    • Hyphenation: Aus‧fall
    • IPA(key): /ˈaʊ̯sfal/, [ˈʔaʊ̯sfal]

    Noun

    Ausfall m (strong, genitive Ausfalls or (less common) Ausfalles, plural Ausfälle)

    1. failure, loss, breakdown
    2. outage
    3. deficiency
    4. (military) sortie
    5. (chiefly in the plural) abuse, attack, invective

    Declension

    Declension of Ausfall [masculine, strong]
    singular plural
    indef. def. noun def. noun
    nominative ein der Ausfall die Ausfälle
    genitive eines des Ausfalls, Ausfalles1 der Ausfälle
    dative einem dem Ausfall, Ausfalle1,2 den Ausfällen
    accusative einen den Ausfall die Ausfälle

    1Less common.
    2Now rare, see notes.

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