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TO FALL

Modern Translation: TO FALL

Language Translations for "TO FALL"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Arabic 

  

وقع, سقط. (various references)

   

Aymara

  

tincuña. (various references)

   

Blackfoot

  

o'ko. (various references)

   

Chinese 

  

(trap), (surrender, to come down, to descend, to drop), (rain storm), (alight, drop, leave behind, to drop), 跌到 (to tumble), (to drop, to tumble), (in the wrong, in vain, to drop), (sign, to signal), (throw on ground), (bankrupt, inverted, to change, to collapse, to fail, to go home, to pour, to the contrary, to tip, to topple, turn over, upset), 下降 (to decline, to decrease, to drop, to go down). (various references)

   

Danish

  

saafremt trykket i olien fortsat falder trods tilbageledning af udstroemmet gas,benyttes den saakaldte gas lift-metode ved under tryk af lede en gasart ned i produktionsforingsroeret,saa denne faar olien til at emulgere og stige op (if the pressure of the oil continues to fall, in spite of gas re-injection, in which gas is pumped into the tubing under high pressure, recourse is had to the gas lift method, thus emulsifying the oil and causing it to rise), forfalde til betaling (to expire, to fall due, to mature), falde overbords (to fall overboard). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

vervallen (be on the decline, decline, go downhill, go off, recede), overboord vallen (to fall overboard), indien de druk van de olie blijft dalen ondanks het weer injecteren van spontaan vrijgekomen gassen,dan wordt overgegaan tot het toepassen van het gas lift-procédé waarbij in de stijgbuis een onder druk staand gas wordt geïnjecteerd de olie emulgeert (if the pressure of the oil continues to fall, in spite of gas re-injection, in which gas is pumped into the tubing under high pressure, recourse is had to the gas lift method, thus emulsifying the oil and causing it to rise), aflopen (expire, peal, stoop). (various references)

   

Finnish

  

olla putoamaisillaan (be about to fall, be on the point of falling), olin putoamaisillani (I nearly fell, I was about to fall, I was on the point of falling). (various references)

   

French

  

tomber par-dessus bord (to fall overboard), venir à expiration (to expire, to fall due, to mature), venir à échéance (to expire, to fall due, to mature), si la pression du pétrole continue à faiblir malgré la réinjection de gas échappés spontanément,on fait appel au procédé du "gas lift" en introduisant dans le "tubing" un gaz sous pression qui émulsionne le pétrole et le fait monter (if the pressure of the oil continues to fall, recourse is had to the gas lift method, thus emulsifying the oil and causing it to rise), échoir (to expire, to fall due, to mature). (various references)

   

German

  

zurückbleiben (remain, to fall short, to stay behind), ins Wasser fallen (to fall through), einschlafen (fall asleep, to fall asleep), auseinanderfallen (fall apart, to fall to pieces). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

καθίσταται πληρωτέα (to expire, to fall due, to mature), καθίσταται ληξιπρόθεσμη (to expire, to fall due, to mature), πέφτω στη θάλασσα (to fall overboard), εάν η πίεση του πετρελαίου συνεχίζει να ελαττώνεται,παρά την εκ νέου έγχυση των αυτομάτως διαφυγόντων αερίων,εφαρμόζουμε τη μέθοδο "DAS-LIFT",ε (if the pressure of the oil continues to fall, recourse is had to the gas lift method, thus emulsifying the oil and causing it to rise), λήγει (to expire, to fall due, to mature). (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

vmilyen állapotba kerül (fallen, fell), süllyed (to sink in), lehull (to drop off), esik (drop, fall, to plummet). (various references)

   

Indonesian

  

menimpakan (blame, cause something to fall upon), meluruhkan (cause something to fall). (various references)

   

Inuktitut

  

katakpuq. (various references)

   

Italian

  

se la pressione di giacimento continua ad abbassarsi malgrado la reiniezione del gas separatosi spontaneamente,si fa ricorso al "gas lift" introducendo nel tubing un gas sotto pressione che emulsiona il petrolio e lo fa risalire a giorno (if the pressure of the oil continues to fall, in spite of gas re-injection, in which gas is pumped into the tubing under high pressure, recourse is had to the gas lift method, thus emulsifying the oil and causing it to rise), scadere (be due, decline, expire, go down, larboard, mature). (various references)

   

Japanese Kanji 

  

降る (to precipitate), 散る (to scatter). (various references)

   

Japanese Katakana 

  

たおれる (to be ruined, to break down, to collapse, to die, to drop, to fall senseless, to go bankrupt, to have a bad debt, to succumb to), おちいる (to cave in, to collapse, to trap), さがる (to abate, to hang down, to retire, to step back), さびれる (to decline), ふる (secondhand, to allocate, to cast, to precipitate, to shake, to sprinkle, to swing, to wave, used), のめる , こける (to be ruined, to break down, to collapse, to die, to drop, to fall senseless, to have a bad debt, to succumb to), ちる (to scatter). (various references)

   

Maya

  

heen (to fall down). (various references)

   

Mohawk

  

-yàten's. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

otay allfay.(various references)

   

Portuguese

  

vencer-se (to expire, to fall due, to mature), expirar (die, exhale, expire). (various references)

   

Romansch

  

crudar. (various references)

   

Shona

  

-wira pasi (to fall down). (various references)

   

Sicilian

  

cadiri. (various references)

   

Spanish

  

derrabar (dock). (various references)

   

Swazi

  

kú-wa. (various references)

   

Turkish

  

karanlık basmak (become dark, close in, close upon, come on, night to fall), düşürmek (beat down, cause to fall, curtail, deflate, depress, drop, flop, knock off, let down, let fall, lower, mark down, overthrow, precipitate, pull dawn, put down, reduce, roll back, scale down, screw down, send down, sink, slim down, spill, step down, take from, throw, topple over, trip), düşürme (causing to fall, degradation, dropping, overthrow, reduction, rollback, spill, throw). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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