"Abfall" meaning in German

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Noun

IPA: [ˈapfal] Audio: De-Abfall.ogg
Etymology: From Middle High German abfal, abefal, equivalent to ab- (“from”) + Fall (“fall”). Compare German Low German Offall, Dutch afval, English offal. Etymology templates: {{inh|de|gmh|abfal}} Middle High German abfal, {{m|gmh|abefal}} abefal, {{pre|de|ab|Fall|t1=from|t2=fall}} ab- (“from”) + Fall (“fall”), {{cog|nds-de|Offall}} German Low German Offall, {{cog|nl|afval}} Dutch afval, {{cog|en|offal}} English offal Head templates: {{de-noun|m,(e)s,^e}} Abfall m (strong, genitive Abfalles or Abfalls, plural Abfälle) Inflection templates: {{de-ndecl|m,(e)s,^e}} Forms: Abfalles [genitive], Abfalls [genitive], Abfälle [plural], strong [table-tags], Abfall [nominative, singular], Abfälle [definite, nominative, plural], Abfalles [genitive, singular], Abfalls [genitive, singular], Abfälle [definite, genitive, plural], Abfall [dative, singular], Abfalle [dative, singular], Abfällen [dative, definite, plural], Abfall [accusative, singular], Abfälle [accusative, definite, plural]
  1. waste, garbage, rubbish, litter Tags: masculine, strong Synonyms: Müll Derived forms (waste): Abfallwirtschaft, Abfalleimer, Bauabfall, Bioabfall, Gartenabfall
    Sense id: en-Abfall-de-noun-yPQCUekK Categories (other): German terms prefixed with ab- Disambiguation of German terms prefixed with ab-: 28 30 10 32 Disambiguation of 'waste': 100 0 0 0
  2. decrease, decline, drop Tags: masculine, strong Derived forms (decline): Druckabfall (english: decline of pressure)
    Sense id: en-Abfall-de-noun-NO0klNRU Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header, German terms prefixed with ab- Disambiguation of German entries with incorrect language header: 24 39 14 22 Disambiguation of German terms prefixed with ab-: 28 30 10 32 Disambiguation of 'decline': 4 88 3 5
  3. (religion) apostasy Tags: masculine, strong Categories (topical): Religion
    Sense id: en-Abfall-de-noun-p3sJeN2T Topics: lifestyle, religion
  4. (obsolete) shutter, lid Tags: masculine, obsolete, strong
    Sense id: en-Abfall-de-noun-s78c7fAx Categories (other): German terms prefixed with ab- Disambiguation of German terms prefixed with ab-: 28 30 10 32
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: Beifall

Inflected forms

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          "text": "کپنک kepenk. Decipula & janua seu fenestra lignea, quae elevatur in officinis, aut tabernis ad arcendam pluviam, umbramque captandam. Abfall/Ladenfall Trappola di casa, balconata di bottega. Lápáczká/dách u kramnicy.",
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          "text": "کپنک kepenk. Decipula & janua seu fenestra lignea, quae elevatur in officinis, aut tabernis ad arcendam pluviam, umbramque captandam. Abfall/Ladenfall Trappola di casa, balconata di bottega. Lápáczká/dách u kramnicy.",
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