auffallen.
to stand out, to be noticeable
Meaning & usage
to stand out, to be noticeable
Keine Sorge, der Pickel fällt nicht auf.
to catch (someone's) eye, to be noticeable [with dative ‘to someone’] (idiomatically translated by English notice with the dative object as the subject)
Mir ist aufgefallen, dass du nichts gegessen hast.
Where this word comes from
From Middle High German ūfvallen, ūffallen, equivalent to auf- + fallen. Cognate with Middle Low German upvallen.
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