Wegfall

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German

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈvɛkˌfal/
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Noun

Wegfall m (strong, genitive Wegfalles or Wegfalls, plural Wegfälle)

  1. omission
  2. elimination
    Wegfall von Studiengebühren.
    Elimination of tuition fees.
  3. discontinuation, lapse

Declension

Declension of Wegfall
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein der Wegfall die Wegfälle
genitive eines des Wegfalles, Wegfalls der Wegfälle
dative einem dem Wegfall, Wegfalle1 den Wegfällen
accusative einen den Wegfall die Wegfälle

1Now rare, see notes.

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