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to fail
01
fallar, fracasar
to be unsuccessful in accomplishing something
Intransitive
02
reprobar, suspender
to be unsuccessful in an examination or course
Transitive: to fail an examination or course
03
fallar
to not carry out or fulfill an expected action or responsibility
Transitive: to fail to do sth
04
fallar
to disappoint or abandon someone by not meeting their expectations or providing support
Transitive: to fail sb
05
fallar, dejar de funcionar
to stop functioning correctly or completely break down
Intransitive
06
fallar, no lograr
to be unable to do something or achieve a desired outcome
Transitive: to fail to do sth
07
decaer, fallar
to lose strength or quality over time, becoming less effective or reliable
Intransitive
08
fallar, no cumplir
to be inadequate or unavailable when needed or expected
Intransitive
09
quebrar, fallar
to stop operating or trading due to financial bankruptcy
Intransitive
10
suspender, no aprobar
to determine that someone has not met the required standard in an examination or test
Transitive: to fail a candidate or examinee
11
fracasar, no alcanzar
to not succeed in reaching a desired objective or goal
Intransitive: to fail in an effort
Fail
01
fracaso
a mistake or unsuccessful act
02
suspenso, reprobado
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
Ejemplo
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.