fällig
due
Meaning of fällig
erwartet oder für jetzt vorgesehen
expected or scheduled to happen now
Pronunciation
fällig with English translation
fällig usage examples
Der fällige Bus kommt zu spät.
The bus that's due is late.
Der um sechs fällige Zug fällt aus.
The train due at six is canceled.
fällig synonyms
What's the difference between fällig, anstehend, bevorstehend, schuldig, erwartet, vorgesehen, angemessen, and gebührend
Means something is coming up soon or is pending in the near future; often used for tasks, events, or matters.
Emphasizes that something is about to happen very soon; close to 'upcoming' or 'imminent'.
Means 'guilty' or 'owing money'; in the sense of obligation, it is close to 'due'.
Emphasizes that something is awaited or anticipated; usually about an expected event or result.
Means 'planned' or 'intended'; focuses on schedule, plan, or official arrangement.
Means that an amount has to be paid; often used in legal or business contexts.
Means the deadline has already passed; something should have happened or been done earlier.
Advanced: broader words
Means 'appropriate' or 'suitable' for a situation; not about timing, but about suitability.
Means 'properly' or 'with due respect'; often literary or formal.
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Questions about this word
What does fällig mean?
expected or scheduled to happen now
How do you pronounce fällig?
fällig is pronounced [ˈfɛːlɪç].
How is fällig used in a sentence?
The bus that's due is late. Translation: Der fällige Bus kommt zu spät.
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