in Ohnmacht fallen

to fall into a faint

Türkçe: bayılmak

Noun

Ohnmacht f.

Verb

fallen

Topic

Körper und Gesundheit

In a sentence

Die alte Dame fällt bei der schrecklichen Nachricht sofort in Ohnmacht.

How it is used

Literally 'to fall into a faint' (lose consciousness). Neutral register, but only for people. Use when someone faints from heat at a summer festival. Common mistake: applying to companies or abstract entities—avoid this.

Other verbs that go with Ohnmacht

This is the choice the collocation turns on.

• Ohnmacht empfindento feel powerless

All collocations with Ohnmacht

Other collocations built on fallen

• auf fruchtbaren Boden fallenan idea or effort is well-received and likely to succeed
• jdm. in die Hände fallento fall into someone's hands
• auf die Knie fallento fall to one's knees
• ins Koma fallenthe transition into a comatose state
• jdm. zur Last fallento be a burden to someone
• auf die Nase fallento fall flat on one's face
• zum Opfer fallento become a victim of something negative
• aus dem Rahmen fallento stand out from the norm