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failing noun

  /ˈfeɪ.lɪŋ/
  • weakness; defect
 defecto, falta, lacra

failing preposition

  /ˈfeɪ.lɪŋ/
  • If what follows is not possible; without.
 a falta de

fail verb

  /feɪl/
  • (intransitive) To be unsuccessful.
 fracasar, zozobrar
  • (transitive) Not to achieve a particular stated goal. (Usage note: The direct object of this word is usually an infinitive.)
 fracasar, darse un sentón, negar, no conseguir
  • (ambitransitive) To receive one or more non-passing grades in academic pursuits.
 desaprobar, reprobar, suspender
  • (transitive) To be wanting to, to be insufficient for, to disappoint, to desert; to disappoint one's expectations.
 pararse, fallar

failed adjective

  /feɪld/
  • unsuccessful
 abandonada
failing that
de otra manera
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