falling
Aussprache: [ˈfɔːlɪŋ]
Kontext: „movement“
(verb) to move downwards from a higher place due to gravity. This happens when something loses its balance or is dropped.
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The leaves are falling from the trees in autumn.
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The leaves are not falling off the trees; they are staying green and healthy.
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Why are the apples falling from the tree?
Kontext: „change“
(verb) to decrease in amount, level, or quality. This is what happens when something becomes less than it was before.
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The temperature is falling as winter approaches.
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The temperature is not falling; it remains warm for this time of year.
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Is the price of the toys falling after the holiday season?
Kontext: „emotion“
(verb) to become attracted to someone romantically. This happens when you start to have feelings for someone special.
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She is falling in love with her best friend.
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He is not falling for the idea that they should move away.
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Are you falling for someone new this year?
Kontext: „movement“
(noun) the action of coming down from a higher to a lower position. This word can describe when someone or something is in the process of going down.
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The falling of the raindrops created a soothing sound.
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The falling of the leaves isn't happening right now—it’s too early for autumn.
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What sound do you hear during the falling of rain?