English to German Meaning of fail - Scheitern


Fail :
Scheitern

Fiasko, sich hinlegen, Fehler, Scheitern, durchfallen

Scheitern, Austrocknen, trocken, Gipfel, Kiefer, verschwenden, Verzweiflung, fallen, durchfallen, Reinfall, misslingen, zucken, versanden, Standard, hinausgehen, Ablauf, verlieren, Ablehnen, Muff, gehen in die Insolvenz, Unterbrechung, Büste, gelöst werden, getrennt sein, verzagen, Ausruhen, verkaufen, sinken, kaputtgehen, ertrunken sein, werden unter Wasser, einstellen, übertreffen, Verlassen, auslassen, übertrumpfen

fehlschlagengescheitertVersagenschlägt fehl
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Definitions of fail in English
Verb(1) fail to do something; leave something undone(2) be unsuccessful(3) disappoint, prove undependable to; abandon, forsake(4) stop operating or functioning(5) be unable(6) judge unacceptable(7) fail to get a passing grade(8) fall short in what is expected(9) become bankrupt or insolvent; fail financially and close(10) prove insufficient(11) get worse
Examples of fail in English
(1) As we all work longer hours, cope with pressurised jobs and fail to take proper breaks, stress in many cases seems to take over.(2) Towards the end of the afternoon, as the light began to fail , the first of several squadrons of wild geese came flying over the house on their way to the fields where they spend their nights.(3) A letter or pass / fail grade, depending on district policy, is filed with the school at the appropriate time.(4) Akwaake said it has been noted that many new businesses fail because of the lack of mentoring.(5) she won't fail you(6) Here in northern Afghanistan, for the first time in four years, the rains didn't fail , and these farmers are now reaping the benefits.(7) In the last years his health began to fail but Johnnie held on bravely to the last and did not complain.(8) Mavis's health first began to fail in January and in March she was diagnosed with mesothelioma.(9) Michael's health began to fail about two years ago and it deteriorated seriously from which he did not really recover.(10) Yet, businesses fail because of a lack of knowledge, money, and support.(11) He has one pass in biology (grade D) a fail in chemistry (grade N) and an unclassified in maths.(12) their customer service is a massive fail(13) the criteria used to pass or fail the candidate(14) But although conditions are basic and power supplies sometimes fail , pitching the mess tent into darkness, no one is complaining too much.(15) If the rains fail or someone falls ill, they have to sell what little they have - perhaps a pig or a goat - to buy medicines.(16) They would hope that when the market is liberalised, that they would not see our established firms fail to survive in the competitive environment.
Related Phrases of fail
(1) epic fail ::
episches ausfallen
(2) to fail ::
Versagen
(3) fail to ::
Scheitern bei
(4) without fail ::
ohne Fehler
(5) fail an exam ::
eine Prüfung nicht schaffen
(6) words fail me ::
mir fehlen die Worte
(7) fail-safe ::
ausfallsicher
(8) fail in ::
Scheitern an
(9) fail to see ::
übersehen
(10) fail exam ::
scheitern Prüfung
Synonyms
Verb
1. be unsuccessful ::
sei nicht erfolgreich
2. be unsuccessful in ::
erfolglos in
4. die ::
sterben
5. fade ::
verblassen
6. break down ::
Nervenzusammenbruch
7. deteriorate ::
sich verschlechtern
8. collapse ::
Zusammenbruch
9. neglect ::
vernachlässigen
10. flunk ::
durchfallen
11. betray ::
verraten
12. go wrong ::
schief gehen
13. give out ::
verteilen
Different Forms
fail, failed, fails
Word Example from TV Shows
You didn't fail him.

You didn't FAIL him.

Game of Thrones Season 5, Episode 9

If they fail on the battlefield,

If they FAIL on the battlefield,

Game of Thrones Season 3, Episode 3

If we fail to repay these loans,

If we FAIL to repay these loans,

Game of Thrones Season 3, Episode 3

Many who try to climb it fail
and never get to try again.

Many who try to climb it FAIL and never get to try again.

Game of Thrones Season 3, Episode 6

Logan:
The copies didn't fail
because they were too simple,

Logan: The copies didn't FAIL because they were too simple,

Westworld Season 2, Episode 10

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