tomba

/tɔ̃.ba/tomber
1.
verbInd1stPast HistoricSing3

fell (literal — third‑person singular passé simple of 'to fall')

fell / came to be (figurative — e.g. fell ill, fell in love)

En glissant sur le trottoir mouillé, il tomba et se foula le poignet.

Slipping on the wet pavement, he fell and sprained his wrist.

Synonyms:chuter, s'effondrer, s'écrouler
tomba - French Definition & Examples