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Etymology

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From Fall (fall) +‎ Grube (pit).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈfalˌɡʀuːbə]
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: Fall‧gru‧be

Noun

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Fallgrube f (genitive Fallgrube, plural Fallgruben)

  1. pitfall, trapping pit
    Synonyms: Fanggrube, Wildgrube

Declension

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Hyponyms

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Further reading

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  • Fallgrube” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache