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10 Language-to-English DictionariesFall
Pronunciation / Transliteration: fahl
"In diesem Fall müssen wir unsere Strategie überdenken."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A particular situation or example of something.
"In this case, we need to reconsider our approach." - 2
A container or covering for something.
"She placed her glasses in a protective case."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The word 'case' originates from the Latin 'casus', meaning 'fall' or 'event', which evolved into the Old French 'cas' before entering Middle English. Historically, it has shifted from a physical sense of 'falling' to denote various contexts, including grammatical cases and legal situations.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Case" is said worldwide
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cas
Transliteration: ka
"Dans ce cas, nous devons revoir notre approche."
Fall
Transliteration: fahl
"In diesem Fall müssen wir unsere Strategie überdenken."
caso
Transliteration: kazo
"In questo caso, dobbiamo riconsiderare il nostro approccio."
caso
Transliteration: kaso
"En este caso, necesitamos reconsiderar nuestro enfoque."
caso
Transliteration: kazu
"Neste caso, precisamos reconsiderar nossa abordagem."
मामला
Transliteration: maamla
"इस मामले में, हमें अपने दृष्टिकोण पर पुनर्विचार करना चाहिए।"
案例
Transliteration: ànlì
"在这种情况下，我们需要重新考虑我们的做法。"
사례
Transliteration: sarye
"이 경우에는 접근 방식을 재고해야 합니다."
ケース
Transliteration: kēsu
"このケースでは、アプローチを再考する必要があります。"
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