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No. 6,163 in French

falls

The French word "falls" does not exist; you might mean "chutes," which translates to "falls" in English.

In a sentence

  • Le garçon tombe dans les escaliers.

    The boy falls down the stairs.

    Here, 'tombe' is used as a verb in the present tense to describe the action of falling by the boy.

  • Les chutes d'eau sont magnifiques dans cette région.

    The waterfalls are magnificent in this region.

    In this sentence, 'chutes' refers to waterfalls, illustrating the noun usage of falls as a natural phenomenon.

  • Elle fait une chute en skiant sur la piste.

    She takes a fall while skiing on the slope.

    This sentence demonstrates 'chute' used as a noun to express the incident of falling while skiing.

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