Verfall

See also: verfall

German

Etymology

From verfallen

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [fɛɐ̯ˈfal]
  • Audio (Germany (Berlin)):(file)
  • Rhymes: -al

Noun

Verfall m (strong, genitive Verfalles or Verfalls, plural Verfälle)

  1. decay, deterioration, decline
  2. decadence

Declension

Declension of Verfall [masculine, strong]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein der Verfall die Verfälle
genitive eines des Verfalles, Verfalls der Verfälle
dative einem dem Verfall, Verfalle1 den Verfällen
accusative einen den Verfall die Verfälle

1Now rare, see notes.

Derived terms

Further reading

Luxembourgish

Etymology

From the verb verfalen (“to decay, to deteriorate”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /fɐˈfɑl/

Noun

Verfall m (uncountable)

  1. decay, dereliction, dilapidation
  • verfalen
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