fällen
to fell (a tree), to make (a decision)
Word details
- German meaning
- Einen Baum umhauen; eine Entscheidung treffen.
- English meaning
- to fell
- Synonym
- umhauen, abholzen
- German example
- Der Förster musste den kranken Baum fällen. Wir müssen eine Entscheidung fällen.
- English example
- The forester had to fell the sick tree. We must make a decision.
- Auxiliary Verb
- haben
- Present
- ich fälle du fällst er/sie/es ich fällt wir fällen ihr fället sie fällen
- Past Participle
- ich habe gefällt du hast gefällt er/sie/es hat gefällt wir haben gefällt ihr habt gefällt sie haben gefällt
- Past
- ich fällte du fälltest er/sie/es fällte wir fällten ihr fälltet sie fällten
Related words
- enterohämorrhagisch
Enterohemorrhagic
- polizeibekannt
Known to the police
- Axt
Axe
- Feuerwehr
Fire department
- Abholzung
Deforestation
- Stoizismus
Stoicism
- Entsorgung
Disposal
- Motorsäge
Chainsaw
- Prävention
Prevention refers to measures taken to prevent the occurrence of something undesirable, such as illness or accidents.
- Seeräuberei
Piracy is the practice of robbery and violence at sea, usually by private ships or boats that attack ships and steal their cargo.
- Leitkegel
Traffic cone
- Gammastrahlung
gamma radiation
- Lake
Lake (pigment)
- Schmeissfliege
A blowfly is a type of fly that often feeds on carrion or excrement and is found near waste.
- Ausweichstelle
alternative location, emergency shelter
- Pegel
Water level
- Müllhaufen
Pile of garbage
- Zivilverteidigung
Civil defense includes measures to protect the civilian population from the effects of wars, disasters, or emergencies.
- Unfallversicherung
Accident insurance
- Katastrophenmedizin
Disaster medicine
- Ergotamin
Ergotamine
- Notdienst
Emergency service
- Fallzahl
The case number refers to the number of occurrences of a particular event, often in the context of diseases or accidents.
- Staatspolizei
state police
- Abfallwirtschaft
Waste management
- treffen
to meet, to encounter, to make a decision
- abholzen
to deforest, to cut down
- deklinieren
To decline means to inflect a noun, pronoun, or adjective in its different grammatical cases (nominative, genitive, dative, accusative).
- gaffen
To stare, to gawk
- überfluten
To flood
- deklinierbar
declinable
- meist
Mostly
- vereinzelt
Isolated
- fallsüchtig
Epileptic
- Stumpf
Stump
- Faustregel
rule of thumb
- Kriegsrecht
Martial law
- Verhinderung
Prevention
- Buchhaltung
Accounting
- Erdrutsch
Landslide
- Kriminalpolizei
Criminal police
- Häufigkeit
Frequency
- Schneise
Clearcut
- Bioalkohol
Bioalcohol is alcohol produced from biomass, such as plants or agricultural waste.
- Notärztin
Emergency physician (female)
- Endlagerung
Final disposal
- Mordkommission
Homicide squad
- Rettungshubschrauber
Rescue helicopter
- BKA
BKA stands for Bundeskriminalamt, the central police authority of Germany, responsible for combating serious crime.
Example sentences with “fällen”
Wir müssen den alten Baum fällen. (We have to fell the old tree.)
Frequently asked questions
What is the difference between 'fallen' and 'fällen'?
'Fallen' is intransitive (to fall); 'fällen' is transitive (to make something fall).