German edit

Pronunciation edit

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Verb edit

fallenlassen (class 7 strong, third-person singular present lässt fallen, past tense ließ fallen, past participle fallenlassen or fallengelassen, auxiliary haben)

  1. Alternative form of fallen lassen

Usage notes edit

  • In this spelling the verb is exclusively used in the figurative sense. In the above-mentioned alternative spelling it is used in the literal as well as in the figurative sense.[1]
  • The spelling fallenlassen has been an optional spelling since the German spelling reform of 1996 (the Rechtschreibreform) as of 2006.

Conjugation edit

References edit

  1. ^ fallenlassen” in Duden online