Verfall

See also: verfall

German

Etymology

From verfallen

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [fɛɐ̯ˈfal]

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• Rhymes: -al

Noun

Verfall m (strong, genitive Verfalles or Verfalls, no plural)

1. decay, deterioration, decline
2. decadence

Declension

Declension of Verfall [sg-only, masculine, strong]

	singular
	indef.	def.	noun
nominative	ein	der	Verfall
genitive	eines	des	Verfalles, Verfalls
dative	einem	dem	Verfall, Verfalle1
accusative	einen	den	Verfall

¹Now rare, see notes.

Derived terms

• Verfallsdatum

Further reading

• “Verfall” in Duden online

Luxembourgish

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /fɐˈfɑl/

Noun

Verfall m (uncountable)

1. decay, dereliction, dilapidation

Related terms

• verfalen