fallweise

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German

Etymology

From Fall +‎ -weise.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈfalˌvaɪ̯zə]
  • Hyphenation: fall‧wei‧se

Adverb

fallweise

  1. on a case-by-case basis, from case to case
    fallweise berichterstattento report on a case-by-case basis
    fallweise betrachtento consider on a case-by-case basis
    fallweise entscheidento decide on a case-by-case basis
    fallweise genehmigento authorise on a case-by-case basis
  2. occasionally

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Adjective

fallweise (not comparable)

  1. case-by-case
    eine fallweise Behandlunga case-by-case treatment
    ein fallweises Vorgehena case-by-case approach
    bei fallweiser Betrachtungon a case by case basis

Declension

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Usage notes

Since fallweise is originally an adverb, its use as an adjective is still frowned upon by some, although it has become common in contemporary German.

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