No. 2,026 in French
fall
In French, "fall" does not exist as a standalone word. You may mean "fall" in terms of "tomber" (to fall) in English.
In a sentence
Il voit ses notes tomber à cause de son manque d'effort.
He sees his grades fall because of his lack of effort.
The word 'fall' is used metaphorically to indicate a decrease or decline.
Elle craint de tomber sur le sol glissant.
She fears falling on the slippery floor.
The word 'fall' is employed literally, referring to the physical act of falling.
Avec l'automne, les feuilles commencent à tomber des arbres.
With autumn, the leaves begin to fall from the trees.
The word 'fall' is used to describe the seasonal natural event of leaves detaching from trees.
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