NOUN

Unfall/ˈʊnfal/accident; mishap

Unfall is a German noun that means accident or mishap. It is pronounced /ˈʊnfal/. As a noun it takes the article "der", with the plural form "Unfälle".

Definitions

1.an unexpected event resulting in damage or injury(general)

a.event causing harm or injury, often in traffic or at work

Auf der Autobahn gab es gestern mehrere Unfälle.There were several accidents on the highway yesterday.

Declension

Gendermasculine

SingularPlural
Nominativeder Unfalldie Unfälle
Genitivedes Unfallsder Unfälle
Dativedem Unfallden Unfällen
Accusativeden Unfalldie Unfälle

Frequently asked questions

What does "Unfall" mean in English?
"Unfall" means accident or mishap. It is a German noun.
How do you pronounce "Unfall"?
"Unfall" is pronounced /ˈʊnfal/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
Is "Unfall" der, die, or das?
"Unfall" is a masculine noun, so it takes the article "der".
What is the plural of "Unfall"?
The plural of "Unfall" is "Unfälle".
What part of speech is "Unfall"?
"Unfall" is a noun in German.

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