German word
falls in German sentences
falls means "in case" in English. Learn the word with article or verb notes, real German examples, and sentence practice.
Examples
Falls der Bus ausfällt, nimmt Lara die Bahn.
In case the bus is canceled, Lara takes the train.
Falls Max Zeit hat, hilft er im Büro.
If Max has time, he helps in the office.
Falls Lara den Termin bestätigt, beginnt Max mit der Vorbereitung.
If Lara confirms the appointment, Max will start preparing.
Falls die Tür offen ist, wartet Lara innen.
If the door is open, Lara will wait inside.
Falls der Antrag fehlt, schreibt Max eine E-Mail.
If the application is missing, Max writes an email.
Common mistake
Do not treat falls as a single isolated translation. Check how it behaves in the example sentence.