Wegfall
derNounomission; elimination; dropping (of something)
English translations
- 01
failure
- 02
omission
- 03
drop-out
- 04
cancellation
Word details
- German meaning
- Das Aufhören oder Verschwinden von etwas.
- English meaning
- elimination
- Synonym
- Verlust, Ausfall
- German example
- Der Wegfall der Steuern war eine Erleichterung.
- English example
- The elimination of taxes was a relief.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- der
- Singular Form
- der Wegfall
- Plural Form
- die Wegfälle
Related words
- wegfallen
to be cancelled, to be omitted
- ausfallen
to be cancelled
- entfallen
Canceled means that something has been canceled or is not taking place; also: to be forgotten.
- Aphäresis
Apheresis
- entfallen
Canceled means that something has been canceled or is not taking place; also: to be forgotten.
- thixotrop
Thixotropic
Example sentences with “Wegfall”
Der Wegfall der Gebühren freut alle. (The elimination of the fees pleases everyone.)
Frequently asked questions
Is 'Wegfall' masculine?
Yes, 'der Wegfall'.