Suchen
to fail
01
scheitern, misslingen
to be unsuccessful in accomplishing something
Intransitive
02
durchfallen
to be unsuccessful in an examination or course
Transitive: to fail an examination or course
03
versagen, nicht erfüllen
to not carry out or fulfill an expected action or responsibility
Transitive: to fail to do sth
04
enttäuschen, verlassen
to disappoint or abandon someone by not meeting their expectations or providing support
Transitive: to fail sb
05
ausfallen, funktionieren nicht mehr
to stop functioning correctly or completely break down
Intransitive
06
versagen, nicht schaffen
to be unable to do something or achieve a desired outcome
Transitive: to fail to do sth
07
schwächer werden, nachlassen
to lose strength or quality over time, becoming less effective or reliable
Intransitive
08
versagen, ausfallen
to be inadequate or unavailable when needed or expected
Intransitive
09
insolvent werden, scheitern
to stop operating or trading due to financial bankruptcy
Intransitive
10
durchfallen, nicht bestehen
to determine that someone has not met the required standard in an examination or test
Transitive: to fail a candidate or examinee
11
scheitern, versagen
to not succeed in reaching a desired objective or goal
Intransitive: to fail in an effort
Fail
01
Misserfolg, Fehler
a mistake or unsuccessful act
02
Nicht bestanden, Misserfolg
a grade below the passing standard, indicating insufficient performance or mastery of the subject matter
fail
v
failed
adj
failed
adj
failing
adj
failing
adj
failing
n
failing
n
Beispiel
The team sometimes fails to communicate effectively.
She often fails to meet the project deadlines.
Yesterday, he failed the driving test for the second time.
The experiment they conducted last week failed to produce the expected results.
The project failed for the want of adequate funding.