fälla

Pronunciation: /²fɛlːa/

“fälla” is a Swedish word. Its 10 meanings in English:

noun

to fell, to drop, to bring down (make something fall)
to kill (by implication)
to trip (make someone fall by knocking their feet from under them)
to convict (proclaim someone guilty of what they been accused of (in a courtroom))
to drop (a comment, statement, etc.)
to be the deciding factor (in)
to bleed (lose color)
to precipitate (out of a liquid)
to fold (something more or less rigid (so as to bring it into or out of a more compact and often "deactivated" state))

From Old Norse fella, from Proto-Germanic *fallǭ.

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