Meaning of падам | Babel Free
[ˈpadɐm]Definitions
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to fall, to drop (to descend into a lower position) intransitive
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to fall under the effect of a force (typically gravity) intransitive
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to come down, to descend, to precipitate (slowly and gradually) intransitive
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to fall down, to crumble, to plunge (quickly and abruptly) intransitive
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to fall, to decrease (to diminish in quantity, intensity, quality, etc.) intransitive
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to fade, to subside (to lose vigour or potency) figuratively, intransitive
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to fall, to go down (to reach a bottom state) intransitive
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to fall down, to collapse intransitive
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to fall, to run into (to enter some impediment) intransitive
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to fall, to be overthrown or defeated figuratively, intransitive, poetic
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(+ в (v)) to lose face, to det disgraced figuratively, intransitive
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to befall, to come about (to unfold spontaneously, without an external intervention) intransitive
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to transpire, to take place intransitive
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to happen, to be in turn intransitive, reflexive
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to occur, to chance upon intransitive, reflexive
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to affect, to influence intransitive, usually
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to inflict, to cast some effect intransitive, usually
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to get, to be reached intransitive
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to be fond of, to treasure intransitive, reflexive
Examples
“падам от някъде”
to fall from somewhere
“падам на някъде”
to fall towards somewhere
“падам върху нещо”
to fall upon something
“падам по гръб/очи”
to fall on one's back/face
“пада дъжд/сняг”
it rains/snows
“пада сянка върху ...”
а shadow falls onto ...
“пада мрак”
darkness falls down
“падам стремглаво надолу”
to fall rapidly downwards
“падащи отломки”
falling debris
“температурата пада”
the temperature is dropping
“качеството пада”
the quality declines
“цените падат”
the prices decrease
“падам духом”
to lose heart
“настроението пада”
the mood sinks
“падам о земи”
to hit the ground
“Пада като гръм от ясно небе.”
[Something] happens out of nowhere.
“падам в капан”
to get caught in a trap
“падам в бой”
to fall in battle
“падам в очите на някого”
to shame oneself
“пада голяма веселба”
a big celebration is going on
“падат пари от нещо”
money is being made from some [endeavour]
“днес се пада ден X”
today happens to be day X
“някому се пада възможност”
an opportunity occurs to s.o.
“върху някого пада нещастие/беда”
s.o. is struck down [by] misfortune
“някому така се пада”
to deserve it
“падам си по някого/нещо”
to be fond of somebody/something
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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