noun#1,779 by frequency
der Gefallen
/ɡəˈfalən/
favor, favour
- genitive
- des Gefallens
- plural
- die Gefallen
- built from
- Gef + Allen
Meanings
- 1
favor, favour (UK) (a deed in which help is voluntarily provided)
Ich tat ihm einen Gefallen.
I did him a favor.
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Ich tue dir gerne einen Gefallen.
Happy to be of service.
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Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | derGefallen | dieGefallen |
| accusative | denGefallen | dieGefallen |
| dative | demGefallen | denGefallen |
| genitive | desGefallens | derGefallen |
Forms in lighter type are derived by the standard declension rules from the nominative, genitive and plural.