No. 99 in Swedish
fall
"Fall" in Swedish means "case," "fall," or "incident," depending on the context.
In a sentence
I det här fallet har du rätt.
In this case, you are correct.
Here, 'fall' refers to a 'case' or 'situation'.
Jag såg ett fall vatten när vi gick i skogen.
I saw a waterfall when we walked in the forest.
'Fall' here is part of the compound word 'vattenfall', meaning 'waterfall'.
Om du inte tränar, faller din kondition.
If you don't exercise, your fitness will decline.
In this context, 'faller' is the verb form of 'fall' meaning 'to decline' or 'to drop'.
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