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fail verb

  /feɪl/
  • (intransitive) To be unsuccessful.
  • (transitive) Not to achieve a particular stated goal. (Usage note: The direct object of this word is usually an infinitive.)
 misslyckas
  • (transitive) To be wanting to, to be insufficient for, to disappoint, to desert; to disappoint one's expectations.
 fallera, mankera, svika
  • To be wanting; to fall short; to be or become deficient in any measure or degree up to total absence.
  • (archaic) To be affected with want; to come short; to lack; to be deficient or unprovided; used with of.
 svika

failing noun

  /ˈfeɪ.lɪŋ/
  • weakness; defect
 brist, fel, svaghet

failed adjective

  /feɪld/
  • unsuccessful
 utslagen
fail-safe
säkring
without fail
ovillkorlig
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