English–French
“fall” in French
How to say “fall” in French
“Fall” in French is tomber.
Something shifts from a higher or stable position to a lower one, including a person, falling rain, or a worsening situation.
Example sentences with tomber
Le vase est tombé de la table.
The vase fell from the table.
Tips for using tomber
- Tomber takes être in compound tenses, so Il est tombé uses the auxiliary être and agrees with a feminine subject as in Elle est tombée.
