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failing in Swedish

failing in Swedish is brist, fel, svaghet — failing means a weakness or flaw in someone's character or ability.

failing in Swedish

brist
noun
weakness; defect
fel
noun
weakness; defect
svaghet
noun
weakness; defect

What does "failing" mean?

  1. noun A weakness or flaw in someone's character or ability.
    "Impatience is one of his few failings."
  2. prep Used to introduce an alternative if the first option is not possible.
    "Send it by email, or, failing that, call me directly."
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failing in a sentence

  • Impatience is one of his few failings.
  • Send it by email, or, failing that, call me directly.

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What is "failing" in Swedish?

"failing" in Swedish is brist, fel, svaghet. failing means: A weakness or flaw in someone's character or ability.

How do you use "failing" in a sentence?

Example: "Impatience is one of his few failings." In Swedish, "failing" is brist, fel, svaghet.

Are there other ways to say "failing" in Swedish?

Yes — Swedish has 3 translations listed for "failing": brist, fel, svaghet.

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