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Vorfall

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German

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈfoːɐ̯ˌfal/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: Vor‧fall

Etymology 1

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Deverbal from vorfallen.

Noun

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Vorfall m (strong, genitive Vorfalles or Vorfalls, plural Vorfälle)

  1. incident (event or occurrence)
    Synonyms: Begebenheit, Ereignis, Geschehnis, Vorgang, Vorkommnis
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Etymology 2

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Deverbal from vorfallen.

Noun

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Vorfall m (strong, genitive Vorfalles or Vorfalls, plural Vorfälle)

  1. (medicine) prolapse
    Synonym: Prolaps
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Further reading

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  • Vorfall” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
  • Vorfall” in Duden online