Befall
derNouninfestation
Word details
- German meaning
- Das Vorhandensein von Schädlingen, Krankheiten oder unerwünschten Dingen in großer Anzahl.
- English meaning
- Infestation
- Synonym
- None
- German example
- Der Garten hat einen starken Befall von Blattläusen.
- English example
- The garden has a severe infestation of aphids.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- der
- Singular Form
- der Befall
- Plural Form
- die Befälle
Related words
- Gebefall
given case
- Gebefall
case given
- befallen
To befall
- Gebefall
Giveaway
- widerfahren
befallen
- geschehen
befallen
- widerfahren
to befall
- unterlaufen
to befall
- überkommen
to befall
- zufallen
to befall
- Milbenkäse
mite cheese
- Kupfersulfat
Copper sulfate
- Kartoffelkäfer
Colorado potato beetle
- Meltau
Mildew
- Gallmücke
Gnat
- Feuerbrand
Fire blight is a bacterial disease affecting primarily rosaceous plants.
- Nonnenfalter
The nun moth is a butterfly from the family Erebidae, whose caterpillars are considered pests in forestry.
- ereilen
To befall means to strike or reach someone suddenly and unexpectedly.
- verwanzt
Infested with bugs
- infiziert
infected
- faulig
Rotten
- leprös
Leprous
- modrig
Musty
- trichinenhaltig
Trichinous
- Mottenschildlaus
Whitefly
- verpestet
Infested, plagued, contaminated; figuratively: spoiled, made unbearable.
- Beerenauslese
Beerenauslese (selected berries)
- Baumscham
Bark disease
- widerfahren
Widerfahren means that something happens to someone, usually something negative or unexpected.
- verlaust
Lousy, infested with lice
- rostig
rusty
- fieberig
Feverish
- myxomatös
Myxomatous means affected by myxomatosis, a viral disease that mainly affects rabbits. None
- Fungizid
fungicide
- wurmstichig
worm-eaten
- Todesfall
Death, fatality
- Beizmittel
A mordant is a substance used to protect surfaces from corrosion or pest infestation, or to improve the adhesion of paints.
- Fäule
Rot
- Schimmelchen
A diminutive form of mold, often used to describe a small amount or a slight infestation of mold.
- infizieren
to infect
- überkommen
overcome
- schimmelig
Moldy
- kaninchenfrei
Rabbit-free
- botrytisiert
Botrytized
- kariös
Carious means affected by caries, i.e. damaged by tooth decay.
- räudig
Mange-ridden None
- vermottet
Moth-eaten
- Schimmel
Mold
- heimgesucht
Afflicted
Example sentences with “Befall”
Der Befall durch Schädlinge war stark. (The infestation by pests was severe.)
Frequently asked questions
What is the gender of Befall?
It is masculine (der Befall).