die Falle, ¨-
trap
Ein Gegenstand oder eine List, um Tiere oder Menschen ohne ihr Wissen zu fangen.
The German word "Falle" is a noun that means "trap" or "snare." This word can be used both in literal contexts, like referring to a physical trap used to catch animals, or in metaphorical contexts to describe situations that are deceitful or hazardous. Similar German nouns include "Fangvorrichtung" (catching device) and "Fang" (catch). The use of the word "Falle" highlight the trap's intention for deception or capture.
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Examples
Die Maus ist in die Falle getappt.noun
The mouse fell into the trap.
Darin lauert die Falle.noun
The trap is lurking in there.
Er hat eine Falle für die Maus aufgestellt.noun
He set up a trap for the mouse.
In dieser Falle war kein Köder mehr.noun
There was no bait left in this trap.
Die alten Fallen waren alle leer.noun
The old traps were all empty.
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