German phrase

Könnte ~ entfallen?

Meaning

Could ___ be omitted?

When to use it

Asks if omission is possible. It is a polite check common in academic or administrative contexts.

Example dialogue

Könnte die Hausaufgabe entfallen?

Could the homework be omitted?

Leider nicht, sie ist Teil der Bewertung.

Unfortunately not. It is part of the assessment.

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