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GERMAN · A WORD WITH POSSIBILITIES

fällig.

due (payable or supposed to occur at the current time)

6 characters2 syllables approx.Deutsch language

Meaning & usage

adj/ˈfɛlɪç//ˈfɛlɪk/
  1. due (payable or supposed to occur at the current time)

    not-comparable
    fällige Gebühr
  2. due (payable or supposed to occur at the current time) due a punishment or revenge, having something coming for them

    colloquial · not-comparable
    Der Typ ist fällig!
Where this word comes from

From Middle High German vellic, vellec, from Old High German fellīg (“staggering, dilapidated, inclined to fall, obliged to yield or pay”), equivalent to Fall + -ig. Cognate with Middle Low German vellich, Middle Dutch vellich, vallich.

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