fallo
noun
fallo is a noun meaning “The dispositive portion of a court's ruling, coming at the end of the ruling” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is spelled F-A-L-L-O, and it appears about once in every 91 million words in written English (wordfreq, 2021 data). The plural of fallo is fallos.
What does fallo mean?
noun
- 1
The dispositive portion of a court's ruling, coming at the end of the ruling.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Forms of fallo
- fallos plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
How common is fallo?
Fallo appears about once in every 91 million words in written English, the 305,310th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
Where does fallo come from?
Borrowed from Spanish fallo.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).