Meaning of hemfalla | Babel Free
Definitioner
- to give oneself over (to something negative); to lapse (into), to succumb (to), to indulge (in), etc.
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to revert (in ownership) dated
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to be subject (to penalty or the like) dated, especially, participle, past, usually
Exempel
“hemfalla åt slött tv-tittande”
succumb to [give oneself over to] lazy TV watching
“vara hemfallen åt dryckenskap”
be given over to drunkenness
“hemfalla åt populism”
lapse into populism
“hemfalla åt önsketänkande”
indulge in wishful thinking
“hemfalla åt hårklyverier”
indulge in hair-splitting
“Egendomen hemföll till kronan”
The property reverted to the crown
“vara hemfallen till straff”
be subject to penalty
“hemfalla till straff”
be subject to penalty
“vara hemfallen till ansvar”
be liable
CEFR-nivå
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.