umfallen

== German == === Etymology === um- +‎ fallen === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈʊmˌfalən/, /ˈʊmˌfal̩n/ (Germany) IPA(key): /ˈʊmˌfalɛn/, /ˈʊmˌfal̩n/ (Austria, Southern Germany, Switzerland) Hyphenation: um‧fal‧len === Verb === umfallen (class 7 strong, third-person singular present fällt um, past tense fiel um, past participle umgefallen, auxiliary sein) (intransitive) to topple, fall down Synonym: umstürzen (intransitive, figurative, informal, chiefly derogatory) to change one's mind (surprisingly); to change sides Synonym: umkippen (Austria, intransitive) to not receive what one is entitled to [with um (+ accusative) ‘something’] Aufgrund des Konkurses des Theaters fielen mehrere Schauspieler um ihre Gagen um. ― Due to the theatre's bankruptcy, several actors lost their fees. ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Derived terms ==== Umfallen, Umfaller, Umfallung === Further reading === “umfallen” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache “umfallen” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon “umfallen” in Duden online “umfallen” in OpenThesaurus.de