fall meaning in French

English	French
fall [fell, fallen, falling, falls] (be brought to earth or be overthrown) verb [UK: fɔːl] [US: ˈfɑːl]	tomber◼◼◼verbe être renversé◼◻◻verbe
fall [fell, fallen, falling, falls] (come down or descend) verb [UK: fɔːl] [US: ˈfɑːl]	tomber◼◼◼verbe descendre◼◼◻verbeThe rise and fall of the sea is governed by the moon. = La mer monte et descend en fonction de la situation de la Lune.
fall [fell, fallen, falling, falls] (move to a lower position under the effect of gravity) verb [UK: fɔːl] [US: ˈfɑːl]	tomber◼◼◼verbe chuter◼◼◼verbeJohn took a bad fall. = John fit une mauvaise chute. choir◼◻◻verbeIn autumn, leaves change color and fall. = En automne, les feuilles changent de couleur et choient.
fall [fell, fallen, falling, falls] (become or change into) verb [UK: fɔːl] [US: ˈfɑːl]	tomber◼◼◼verbe devenir◼◼◻verbeHe's afraid of falling ill. = Il a peur de devenir malade.
fall [falls] (act of moving in gas or vacuum under the effect of gravity from a point to a lower point) noun [UK: fɔːl] [US: ˈfɑːl]	chute◼◼◼nom {f}John took a bad fall. = John fit une mauvaise chute.
fall [falls] (loss of greatness or status) noun [UK: fɔːl] [US: ˈfɑːl]	chute◼◼◼nom {f}John took a bad fall. = John fit une mauvaise chute. déclin◼◼◻nom {m}The gods of a falling religion become the demons of a rising one. = Les dieux d'une religion en déclin deviennent les démons d'une naissante.
fall [fell, fallen, falling, falls] (die) verb [UK: fɔːl] [US: ˈfɑːl]	mourir◼◼◻verbeShe was watching the dead leaves fall. = Elle regardait les feuilles mortes tomber.
fall [falls] (a period of decline before the end) noun [UK: fɔːl] [US: ˈfɑːl]	déclin◼◼◻nom {m}The gods of a falling religion become the demons of a rising one. = Les dieux d'une religion en déclin deviennent les démons d'une naissante.
fall [fell, fallen, falling, falls] (be allotted to) verb [UK: fɔːl] [US: ˈfɑːl]	[à] revenir◼◻◻verbe [à] incomberverbe [sur] retomberverbe
fall apart (intransitive: break into pieces through being in a dilapidated state) verb [UK: fɔːl ə.ˈpɑːt] [US: ˈfɑːl ə.ˈpɑːrt]	tomber en morceaux◼◼◼verbe
fall armyworm (larva of Spodoptera frugiperda) noun	légionnaire d'automne◼◼◼nom noctuelle américaine du maïsnom
fall asleep (to pass into sleep) verb [UK: fɔːl ə.ˈsliːp] [US: ˈfɑːl ə.ˈsliːp]	s'endormir◼◼◼verbe
fall back (to retreat) verb [UK: fɔːl ˈbæk] [US: ˈfɑːl ˈbæk]	se replier◼◼◼verbe se rabattre (sur)◼◼◻verbe
fall behind (to be late) verb [UK: fɔːl bɪ.ˈhaɪnd] [US: ˈfɑːl bə.ˈhaɪnd]	être en retard◼◼◼verbe
fall by the wayside (to fail to be completed, particularly for lack of interest; to be left out, to suffer from neglect) verb	rester sur le carreau (to rest upon the pavement)◼◼◼verbe être sur le carreau (to be upon the pavement)verbe
fall down (to fall to the ground) verb [UK: fɔːl daʊn] [US: ˈfɑːl ˈdaʊn]	tomber◼◼◼verbe
fall flat (to produce no effect; to fail in the intended effect) verb [UK: fɔːl flæt] [US: ˈfɑːl ˈflæt]	tomber à plat◼◼◼verbe
fall for (To be fooled by; to walk into a trap or respond to a scam or trick) verb [UK: fɔːl fɔː(r) ˈsʌm.θɪŋ] [US: ˈfɑːl ˈfɔːr ˈsʌm.θɪŋ]	tomber dans le panneau◼◼◼verbe tomber dans le piège◼◼◻verbe
fall for (To fall in love with) verb [UK: fɔːl fɔː(r) ˈsʌm.θɪŋ] [US: ˈfɑːl ˈfɔːr ˈsʌm.θɪŋ]	s’enamourerverbe s’énamourerverbe
fall from grace (to fall from one's current social position to something lower) verb [UK: fɔːl frəm ɡreɪs] [US: ˈfɑːl frəm ˈɡreɪs]	tomber en disgrâce◼◼◼verbe
fall guy (a scapegoat) noun	pigeon◼◼◼nom {m} lampistenom {m} nom {f}
fall guy (one who is easily duped) noun	poirenom {f}
fall ill (become ill) verb [UK: fɔːl ɪl] [US: ˈfɑːl ˈɪl]	tomber malade◼◼◼verbe
fall in line verb [UK: fɔːl ɪn laɪn] [US: ˈfɑːl ɪn ˈlaɪn]	rentrer dans le rang◼◼◼verbe
fall in love (to come to have feelings of love towards each other) verb [UK: fɔːl ɪn ˈlʌv] [US: ˈfɑːl ɪn ˈlʌv]	tomber amoureux◼◼◼verbe {m} tomber amoureuse◼◼◻nom {f}

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