English–German
“be canceled” in German
How to say “be canceled” in German
“Be canceled” in German is ausfallen.
A planned event drops out of the program, while a device or process can also drop out of normal operation.
Example sentences with ausfallen
Bei Gewitter fällt oft das Internet aus.
During a thunderstorm, the internet often goes down.
Tips for using ausfallen
- The prefix is separable in main clauses: Die Veranstaltung fällt aus, but it remains attached after a modal: Die Veranstaltung muss ausfallen.
Other German words for “be canceled”
Der Kurs entfällt diese Woche.
The course is canceled this week.
Der Ausflug fällt wegen des Regens weg.
The trip has been canceled because of the rain.