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Fall in Finnish

Fall in Finnish is syntiinlankeemus, putoaminen, putous — Fall means to move downward, especially suddenly and without control.

Fall in Finnish

syntiinlankeemus
proper noun
(theology) The sudden fall of humanity into a state of sin, as brought about by the transgression of Adam and Eve. [from 14th c.]
putoaminen
noun
The act of moving to a lower position under the effect of gravity.
putous
noun
The act of moving to a lower position under the effect of gravity.
putoaminen
noun
(chiefly, North America, archaic in Britain) The time of the year when the leaves typically fall from the trees; autumn; the season of the year between the autumnal equinox and the winter solstice. [from 16th c.]
alasmeno
noun
(chiefly, North America, archaic in Britain) The time of the year when the leaves typically fall from the trees; autumn; the season of the year between the autumnal equinox and the winter solstice. [from 16th c.]
tuho
noun
A loss of greatness or status.
putous
noun
A loss of greatness or status.
heittäytyä
verb
To come to the ground deliberately, to prostrate oneself.
kaatua
verb
To move to a lower position under the effect of gravity.
pudota
verb
To move to a lower position under the effect of gravity.
sataa
verb
To move to a lower position under the effect of gravity.
laskeutua
verb
To come down, to drop or descend.
kaatua
verb
kaatua
verb
(intransitive) To collapse; to be overthrown or defeated.
hävitä
verb
(intransitive) To collapse; to be overthrown or defeated.
kukistua
verb
(intransitive) To collapse; to be overthrown or defeated.
kaatua
verb
(intransitive) To be allotted to; to arrive through chance, fate, or inheritance.
jäädä
verb
(intransitive) To be allotted to; to arrive through chance, fate, or inheritance.
tulla
verb
(intransitive) To descend in character or reputation; to become degraded; to sink into vice, error, or sin.

What does "Fall" mean?

  1. verb To move downward, especially suddenly and without control.
    "She slipped on the ice and fell hard on the pavement."
  2. verb To decrease in amount, level, or intensity.
    "Prices fell sharply after the announcement."
  3. verb To be defeated, collapse, or come to an end (of a government, city, or empire).
    "The city fell after a long siege."
  4. verb To happen or occur on a particular date.
    "Her birthday falls on a Sunday this year."
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Fall in a sentence

  • She slipped on the ice and fell hard on the pavement.
  • Leaves fall from the trees every October.
  • Prices fell sharply after the announcement.
  • Temperatures fell below freezing overnight.

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What is "Fall" in Finnish?

"Fall" in Finnish is syntiinlankeemus, putoaminen, putous. Fall means: To move downward, especially suddenly and without control.

How do you use "Fall" in a sentence?

Example: "She slipped on the ice and fell hard on the pavement." In Finnish, "Fall" is syntiinlankeemus, putoaminen, putous.

Are there other ways to say "Fall" in Finnish?

Yes — Finnish has 14 translations listed for "Fall": syntiinlankeemus, putoaminen, putous, alasmeno, tuho, heittäytyä.

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