auffallen
German
Etymology
From Middle High German ūfvallen, ūffallen, equivalent to auf- + fallen. Cognate with Middle Low German upvallen.
Pronunciation
Verb
- to stand out
- (with dative) to catch someone's eye; (translating the dative as the subject) to notice
- Mir ist aufgefallen, dass du nichts gegessen hast.
- I noticed that you didn’t eat anything.
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Further reading
- “auffallen” in Duden online