fall down
fall down
to drop to the ground or floor
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fall down with Russian translation
fall down usage examples
Смотри под ноги, а то можешь упасть.
Watch your step, or you might fall down.
Ребёнок поскользнулся и упал на мокром полу.
The child slipped and fell down on the wet floor.
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fall down synonyms
What's the difference between fall down / fall / tumble / drop / fall over
упасть — to drop to the ground or floor
Watch your step, or you might fall down.
Смотри под ноги, а то можешь упасть.
exactly the same as the headword; to move from standing to the ground or floor
She fell down on the icy pavement.
Она упала на скользком тротуаре.
more general than "fall down"; can mean moving downward or losing balance and ending on the ground
He fell and broke his arm.
Он упал и сломал руку.
suggests a less controlled, often rolling or turning fall
The child tumbled down the hill.
Ребёнок скатился с холма.
often means to let something fall or to move downward; less specific for losing balance
I dropped my keys on the floor.
Я уронил ключи на пол.
emphasizes falling sideways or losing balance and landing on the side
She fell over while running.
Она упала, когда бежала.
focuses on losing balance because the foot slides, usually on a slippery surface
I slipped on the wet floor.
Я поскользнулся на мокром полу.
focuses on catching your foot on something and then falling
He tripped on a step and fell down.
Он споткнулся о ступеньку и упал.
means to step awkwardly or lose balance; may not always end in a full fall
She stumbled on the stairs but caught herself.
Она споткнулась на лестнице, но удержалась.
usually used for an object falling over from an upright position
The vase toppled off the shelf.
Ваза опрокинулась с полки.
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How to pronounce fall down and what this word means
fall down translation: упасть. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce fall down
/fɔːl ˈdaʊn/
fall down translation
упасть
fall down examples
Watch your step, or you might fall down.
fall down transcription
/fɔːl ˈdaʊn/, /ˈfɔːl ˈdaʊn/
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fall down meaning: what does it mean?
to drop to the ground or floor
fall down pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
fall down is pronounced as /fɔːl ˈdaʊn/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
fall down definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
Watch your step, or you might fall down. Translation: Смотри под ноги, а то можешь упасть.
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