Unfall
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German[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Middle High German unval, ungeval. Analysable as un- (“bad, grave”) + Fall (“case, situation”). Compare Dutch ongeval.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
Unfall m (strong, genitive Unfalles or Unfalls, plural Unfälle)
Usage notes[edit]
- A fatal accident is more likely to be called Unglück; see the latter for more.
Declension[edit]
Declension of Unfall [masculine, strong]
Derived terms[edit]
Derived terms
Further reading[edit]
- “Unfall” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
- “Unfall” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
- “Unfall” in Duden online
- Unfall on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia de
Hunsrik[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
Unfall m (plural Unfell)
Further reading[edit]
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- German terms prefixed with un-
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