der Fall

B1

case, fall

English meaning
case, fall
Gender
der — masculine
Plural
die Fälle

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Fall in a sentence

Was würden Sie in diesem Fall tun?

What would you do in this case?

Declension of der Fall

CaseSingularPlural
Nominativeder Falldie Fälle
Accusativeden Falldie Fälle
Dativedem Fallden Fällen
Genitivedes Fallsder Fälle

Word family

Words built on Fall:

Where Fall comes from

Ableitung des Substantivs zum Stamm des Verbs fallen

Words that go with Fall

Questions about Fall

Is it der, die or das Fall?

It is der Fall — Fall is masculine. In the plural it becomes die Fälle.

What is the plural of Fall?

The plural of der Fall is die Fälle.

What is the genitive of Fall?

The genitive singular is des Falls. The dative plural is den Fällen.

What does Fall mean in English?

der Fall means "case, fall". For example: "Was würden Sie in diesem Fall tun?" — "What would you do in this case?"

What level is Fall in German?

Fall is a B1 word — b1 — intermediate.

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