Dictionary-enhanced word family
Word Forms of “Fall”
To move down toward the ground, usually by accident.
Word Family of Fall
Some English words keep the same spelling as a noun and a verb. Context tells you which form is being used.
How to Use Each Word Form in a Sentence
- I will fall if I do not hold the railing. A1
- Be careful not to fall on the icy sidewalk. A1
- Leaves fall from the trees in autumn. A2
Word Form Patterns for Fall
-en
Adds **-en** to form a verb meaning to cause or become. Example: fall → fallen.
Frequently Asked Questions About Word Forms of Fall
What are the word forms of “fall”?
The confirmed forms are shown in the word family cards above. Missing parts of speech are hidden instead of filled with placeholder text.
What part of speech is “fall”?
“fall” is primarily a verb. Some forms above show how the same root works as other parts of speech.
Can “fall” be both a noun and a verb?
Yes. Some words keep the same spelling across parts of speech; the surrounding sentence shows the function.