Gefallen Translations, meanings and synonyms
"Gefallen" is used as verb with the meaning of "to like", "to please" or "to appeal to".
Essential properties of "gefallen"
Its most important properties are:
Properties
- Infinitive: gefallen
- Simple past: gefiel
- Participle: gefallen
irregularintransitive
Note: These properties are not absolute. A transitive verb can be used intransitively and vice versa depending on context, and many verbs can be used reflexively even though they are not primarily reflexive.
Meanings of "gefallen" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms
It has the meanings and uses detailed below:
1.) "To like, to please"
- Definition: "To like, to please, or to be agreeable to someone."
- Translation(s): to like, to please, to appeal to
- Synonym(s): mögen, zusagen
- Antonym(s): missfallen
- Related word(s): Gefallen, liebhaben
📝 Some usage examples:
- Das Konzert hat mir sehr gefallen.
- Ich hoffe, dass dir das Geschenk gefällt.
- Der Film gefällt mir nicht.
2.) "To fall or die in battle"
- Definition: "To fall in battle, to die in combat."
- Translation(s): to fall (in battle), to die (in combat), to perish
- Synonym(s): fallen, sterben
- Related word(s): Schlacht, Kampf
📝 Some usage examples:
- Viele Soldaten sind im Krieg gefallen.
- Er ist als Held gefallen.
- Sie fielen mutig im Kampf.
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