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2 Translation results for failing in Spanish

noun | verb

failing noun

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failings
defecto

Example sentences of
failing noun

  • •He has some minor failings.
  • •we could talk about your failings, but it would take all night
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Synonyms of
failing noun

fault, shortcoming, frailty, foible, vice, flaw

Detailed synonyms for failing noun

See: Fault

fail verb

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failed, has failed, is failing, fails
reprobar (un examen); fallar, deteriorarse; detenerse; decepcionar; fracasar; quebrar

Example sentences of
fail verb

  • •He failed in his first attempt but succeeded in his second attempt.
  • •His first company failed, but his second company succeeded.
  • •He felt that he had failed her when she needed him most.
  • •The government has failed the voters.
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Synonyms of
fail verb

disappoint, flunk, stop, weaken
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Reverse translation for failing

defecto  - defect, flaw, shortcoming 
reprobar  (un examen) - to condemn, to disapprove of, to fail (a course) 
fallar  - to miss (a target), to fail, to go wrong, to rule (in a court of law), to pronounce judgment on 
deteriorarse  - to get damaged, to wear out, to deteriorate, to worsen 
detenerse  - to stop, to delay, to linger 
decepcionar  - to disappoint, to let down 
fracasar  - to fail, to fall through 
quebrar  - to go bankrupt, to break, to fall out, to break up, to bend, to twist 
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