fallen (B1)
adjective
Pronunciation: /ˈfɔːlən/
Definition
Having dropped or descended from a higher to a lower level; collapsed or toppled.
Examples
The ancient statue had fallen into ruin over the centuries.
After the heavy snow, many branches had fallen from the trees.
How to Use fallen
- fallen into (prepositional phrase)
- To have gradually entered a particular state or condition. — "The once grand house had fallen into disrepair."
- fallen down (phrasal verb)
- To have dropped or collapsed to the ground. — "The old fence finally fallen down after the strong winds."
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