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2 Translation results for
fail
in Spanish
verb
|
noun
fail
verb
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
fail
noun
fails
fracaso
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Related phrases for
fail
fail-safe
- protegido, respaldado, resguardado
epic fail
- (argot) fracaso épico
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Reverse translation for
fail
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
fracaso
- failure, (figurative) train wreck
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