# für den Fall, dass

für den Fall, dass is a German conjunction meaning “in case”.

## In other languages

- Русский: на случай, если

## Meanings

1. in case, in order to be prepared if
   - Wir müssen das Fenster schließen für den Fall, dass es anfängt zu regnen. — We need to close the window, in case it starts raining.

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