verb🔗ShareTomber(heading) To be moved downwards."The apple is falling from the tree. "La pomme tombe de l'arbre.actionphysicsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTomberTo move downwards."The apple fell from the tree. "La pomme est tombée de l'arbre.actionnatureweatherChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDiminuer, baisser, empirerTo happen, to change negatively."The company's profits have been falling for the last three months. "Les bénéfices de l'entreprise ont diminué au cours des trois derniers mois.negativeconditionsituationeventtimeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRevenir à, échoir àTo be allotted to; to arrive through chance, fate, or inheritance."And so it falls to me to make this important decision. The estate fell to his brother; the kingdom fell into the hands of his rivals."Et c'est donc à moi qu'il revient de prendre cette importante décision. Le domaine est revenu à son frère ; le royaume est tombé entre les mains de ses rivaux.propertyfinancefamilyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDiminuer, baisserTo diminish; to lessen or lower."The number of students attending the after-school program is falling as the weather gets warmer. "Le nombre d'élèves participant au programme périscolaire diminue à mesure que le temps se réchauffe.amountvalueeconomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareProduire, engendrerTo bring forth."to fall lambs"Produire des agneaux.natureplantChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareMettre bas, mettre au mondeTo issue forth into life; to be brought forth; said of the young of certain animals."The mare is falling a healthy foal this spring. "La jument va mettre bas un poulain en bonne santé ce printemps.animalbiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDéchoir, sombrerTo descend in character or reputation; to become degraded; to sink into vice, error, or sin."The politician's honesty began to fall after the scandal, and his reputation suffered. "L'honnêteté du politicien a commencé à décliner après le scandale, et sa réputation en a souffert.moralcharactersoulreligionphilosophysocietynegativeconditionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTomber dans, s'enliserTo become ensnared or entrapped; to be worse off than before."to fall into error; to fall into difficulties"tomber dans l'erreur ; s'enliser dans les difficultésoutcomeconditionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareS'assombrir, s'attristerTo assume a look of shame or disappointment; to become or appear dejected; said of the face."When the student realized he had failed the test, his face started falling. "Lorsque l'élève a réalisé qu'il avait échoué au test, son visage a commencé à s'assombrir.appearanceemotionbodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareArriver, se produire, se passerTo happen; to come to pass; to chance or light (upon).""My birthday is falling on a Saturday this year, so we can have a big party." "Mon anniversaire tombe un samedi cette année, donc nous pouvons faire une grande fête.eventtimeoutcomeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSe précipiter, se jeterTo begin with haste, ardour, or vehemence; to rush or hurry."After arguing, they fell to blows."Après s'être disputés, ils se sont jetés sur les coups.actiontendencyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTomber, laisser tomberTo be dropped or uttered carelessly."An unguarded expression fell from his lips."Une expression imprudente s'échappa de ses lèvres.actionlanguageChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTomber, pendre(of a fabric) To hang down (under the influence of gravity)."An Empire-style dress has a high waistline – directly under the bust – from which the dress falls all the way to a hem as low as the floor."Une robe de style Empire a une taille haute – directement sous la poitrine – d'où la robe tombe jusqu'à un ourlet aussi bas que le sol.materialappearanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareChutePresent participle of fall"Definition of "falling" (as a present participle): In the process of moving downward, typically due to gravity. Example Sentence: "The falling leaves covered the sidewalk." "Les feuilles en chute couvraient le trottoir.actionnatureeventChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareTombantThat falls or fall."a falling leaf"Une feuille tombante.natureweatherphysicsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading