falling

• تُستخدم كصفة لوصف شيء يتحرك نحو الأسفل أو ينخفض أو يتداعى.

Used as an adjective to describe something that is moving downward or decreasing.

1. Moving downwardA1formal

   Moving from a higher to a lower position due to gravity or force.

   ساقط

   • The falling leaves covered the ground.
   • He caught the falling ball.
   • We watched the falling snow from the window.

   المرادفاتdescendingdroppingsinkingslidingtumbling

   الأضدادascendingclimbingrising

2. Declining or decreasingB1formal

   Becoming lower or less in amount, value, or level.

   مُنْخَفِض

   • The company reported falling sales this quarter.
   • There has been a falling trend in unemployment rates.
   • Falling prices made the stocks attractive to investors.

   المرادفاتdecreasingdiminishingdroppingdwindlingebbinglesseningsinkingsubsidingwaning

   الأضدادascendingclimbinggrowingincreasingrising

3. Dropping or collapsingB2formal

   In the process of collapsing or failing.

   متداعٍ للسقوط

   • The falling building caused panic among residents.
   • Falling walls threatened the safety of the workers.
   • The falling economy affected small businesses.

   المرادفاتdescendingdroppingfailingsinkingtumbling

   الأضدادascendingclimbingrisingsoaring

• اسم يدل على فعل أو عملية السقوط أو الهبوط من موضع أعلى إلى موضع أدنى، ويُستعمل أيضًا للدلالة على الانخفاض أو التراجع في القيمة أو المستوى.

A noun referring to the act or process of dropping or descending from a higher to a lower position.

غير معدود

1. Act of dropping downA2formal

   The action or instance of moving downward from a higher to a lower level.

   السقوط

   • The falling from the ladder caused a serious injury.
   • He feared the falling during the hike.
   • The child's falling was prevented by the safety net.

   المرادفاتdeclinedescentdownfalldropfallplungesinkingtumble

2. Decline or decreaseB1formal

   A reduction or drop in amount, value, or level.

   انخفاض

   • The falling in sales worried the company executives.
   • There has been a falling in temperatures this week.
   • The falling of the stock market affected investors.

   المرادفاتdeclinedecreasedescentdownturndropfallplungereductionslump

   الأضدادascentgrowthincreaserisesurge

3. Autumn seasonA1formalamerican

   The season of the year between summer and winter, when leaves fall (also called fall).

   الخريف

   • The falling brings beautiful colors to the trees.
   • During falling, we collect fallen leaves.
   • Pumpkin pies are popular in falling.

• فعل يدل على السقوط إلى أسفل أو الهبوط أو الانخفاض. ويشمل أيضًا الانهيار والتدهور والتراجع في القيمة أو المستوى.

A verb used to indicate the act of moving downward, dropping, or decreasing.

فعل شاذ

1. Move downward by gravityA1formal

   To drop or come down from a higher position to a lower one.

   السقوط

   • The apple fell from the tree.
   • He fell off the ladder and hurt his leg.
   • Rain began to fall heavily.

   المرادفاتcome downdescenddivedropgo downnosediveplummetplungesinktumble

   الأضدادascendclimbliftrisesoar

2. Collapse or failB1formal

   To suddenly fail, collapse, or be defeated.

   السقوط

   • The government fell after the scandal.
   • The company fell into bankruptcy.
   • The walls fell during the earthquake.

   المرادفاتcollapsecrumblefailfoldfoundergive waygo undersuccumbtumble

   الأضدادendureprevailrisesucceedsurvivewithstand

3. Decrease or declineB1formal

   To become lower or less in amount, value, or level.

   انخفاض أو تراجع

   • Prices fell sharply after the announcement.
   • The temperature fell overnight.
   • Her spirits fell when she heard the news.

   المرادفاتdeclinedecreasediminishdipdropdwindleplummetplungesinkslump

   الأضدادclimbgrowincreaserisesoar

4. Fall in loveA2informal

   To suddenly develop strong feelings of love for someone.

   الوقوع في الحب

   • They fell in love at first sight.
   • She fell in love with the charming stranger.
   • He fell deeply in love during their vacation.

   المرادفاتfall for

الصيغ المركّبةfall awayfall behindfall downfall forfall infall intofall offfall outfall overfall throughfall underfall upon