zusammenfallen

German

Etymology

zusammen- + fallen. In the sense “to merge” probably a loan translation of Latin coincidēre.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tsuˈzamənˌfalən/, [tsuˈzamənˌfalən], [tsə-], [-ˈzamm̩], [-ˌfal̩n]
  • (file)

Verb

zusammenfallen (class 7 strong, third-person singular simple present fällt zusammen, past tense fiel zusammen, past participle zusammengefallen, past subjunctive fiele zusammen, auxiliary sein)

  1. to collapse
  2. to merge; to fall together; to coincide

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