"fall behind" in German to fall behind in Verzug geraten zurückbleiben ins Hintertreffen geraten ins Hintertreffen kommen Detailed translations for "fall behind" to fall behind to fall behind in Verzug geraten to fall behind(also: to trail, to lag, to lag behind) zurückbleiben to fall behind(also: to lose out, fallen behind) ins Hintertreffen geraten to fall behind ins Hintertreffen kommen{intransitive verb}