Verb

aus|fallen

to be canceled, to fail, to fall out, to turn out

Der Zug ist heute ausgefallen.

The train was canceled today.

Der Strom ist plötzlich ausgefallen.

The power suddenly failed.

Ihm fallen die Haare aus.

His hair is falling out.

Die Ernte ist gut ausgefallen.

The harvest turned out well.

((Subject)) fällt aus (sth.) is canceled/fails The concert fiel aus.

((sb.dat)) fallen ((sth.acc)) aus sb.'s (sth.) falls out Mir fallen die Zähne aus.

((Subject)) fällt ((adj./adv.)) aus (sth.) turns out (in a certain way) The test fiel gut aus.

abgesagt werden (to be canceled), nicht stattfinden (not to take place)

From 'aus' (out) and 'fallen' (to fall). The literal meaning is 'to fall out'.

Picture something 'falling out' of a schedule (cancellation), a system (failure), or from your head (hair).

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