"Mauerfall" meaning in German

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Proper name

IPA: /ˈmaʊ̯ɐˌfal/ Audio: De-Mauerfall.ogg
Etymology: Mauer (“wall”) + Fall (“fall”) Etymology templates: {{compound|de|Mauer|Fall|t1=wall|t2=fall}} Mauer (“wall”) + Fall (“fall”) Head templates: {{de-proper noun|m,(e)s.sg.article}} der Mauerfall m (proper noun, strong, usually definite, definite genitive des Mauerfalles or des Mauerfalls) Inflection templates: {{de-ndecl|m,(e)s.sg.article}} Forms: der Mauerfall [canonical, masculine], des Mauerfalles [definite, genitive], des Mauerfalls [definite, genitive], masculine strong [table-tags], Mauerfall [definite, nominative, singular], Mauerfalles [definite, genitive, singular], Mauerfalls [definite, genitive, singular], Mauerfall [dative, definite, singular], Mauerfalle [dative, definite, singular], Mauerfall [accusative, definite, singular]
  1. fall of the Berlin Wall Tags: definite, proper-noun, strong, usually Related terms: Schicksalstag, Tag der deutschen Einheit
    Sense id: en-Mauerfall-de-name-JYqbhkVv Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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        "3": "Fall",
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        "t2": "fall"
      },
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      "name": "compound"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Mauer (“wall”) + Fall (“fall”)",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "der Mauerfall",
      "tags": [
        "canonical",
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "des Mauerfalles",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "des Mauerfalls",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "masculine strong",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "de-ndecl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Mauerfall",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Mauerfalles",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Mauerfalls",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Mauerfall",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Mauerfalle",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Mauerfall",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m,(e)s.sg.article"
      },
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      "name": "de-proper noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m,(e)s.sg.article"
      },
      "name": "de-ndecl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "German",
  "lang_code": "de",
  "pos": "name",
  "senses": [
    {
      "antonyms": [
        {
          "word": "Mauerbau"
        }
      ],
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "German entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
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        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "fall of the Berlin Wall"
      ],
      "id": "en-Mauerfall-de-name-JYqbhkVv",
      "links": [
        [
          "fall",
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        ],
        [
          "Berlin Wall",
          "Berlin Wall"
        ]
      ],
      "related": [
        {
          "word": "Schicksalstag"
        },
        {
          "word": "Tag der deutschen Einheit"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "proper-noun",
        "strong",
        "usually"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈmaʊ̯ɐˌfal/"
    },
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    }
  ],
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      },
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      "name": "compound"
    }
  ],
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    },
    {
      "form": "des Mauerfalles",
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      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "des Mauerfalls",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "masculine strong",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "de-ndecl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Mauerfall",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Mauerfalles",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Mauerfalls",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Mauerfall",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Mauerfalle",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Mauerfall",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      },
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    }
  ],
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      },
      "name": "de-ndecl"
    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "de",
  "pos": "name",
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    },
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    }
  ],
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        {
          "word": "Mauerbau"
        }
      ],
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        "German entries with incorrect language header",
        "German lemmas",
        "German masculine nouns",
        "German proper nouns",
        "German uncountable nouns",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "fall of the Berlin Wall"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "fall",
          "fall"
        ],
        [
          "Berlin Wall",
          "Berlin Wall"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "proper-noun",
        "strong",
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      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈmaʊ̯ɐˌfal/"
    },
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    }
  ],
  "word": "Mauerfall"
}

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