fail in Czech
fail in Czech is propadnout, selhat, fungovat — fail means to be unsuccessful in achieving something.
fail in Czech
propadnout
(intransitive) To be unsuccessful.
selhat
(transitive) Not to achieve a particular stated goal. (Usage note: The direct object of this word is usually an infinitive.)
fungovat
(transitive) To be wanting to, to be insufficient for, to disappoint, to desert; to disappoint one's expectations.
nechat
(transitive) To be wanting to, to be insufficient for, to disappoint, to desert; to disappoint one's expectations.
propadnout
(transitive) To be wanting to, to be insufficient for, to disappoint, to desert; to disappoint one's expectations.
přestat
(transitive) To be wanting to, to be insufficient for, to disappoint, to desert; to disappoint one's expectations.
selhávat
(transitive) To be wanting to, to be insufficient for, to disappoint, to desert; to disappoint one's expectations.
selhávat
What does "fail" mean?
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verb To be unsuccessful in achieving something.
"He failed his driving test twice before passing."
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verb To stop working correctly, as of a machine or system.
"The brakes failed on the way down the hill."
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verb To let someone down by not meeting their expectations or needs.
"The system failed the very people it was meant to protect."
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noun Informal: an instance of failure or something that turns out badly.
"Forgetting the tickets was a total fail."
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fail in a sentence
- He failed his driving test twice before passing.
- The negotiations failed to reach an agreement.
- The brakes failed on the way down the hill.
- The system failed the very people it was meant to protect.
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Frequently asked questions
What is "fail" in Czech?
"fail" in Czech is propadnout, selhat, fungovat. fail means: To be unsuccessful in achieving something.
How do you use "fail" in a sentence?
Example: "He failed his driving test twice before passing." In Czech, "fail" is propadnout, selhat, fungovat.
Are there other ways to say "fail" in Czech?
Yes — Czech has 6 translations listed for "fail": propadnout, selhat, fungovat, nechat, přestat, selhávat.
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