misslyckande — meaning in English

English meaning

• failure noun The state of not achieving a desired or intended result.
• miss verb To fail to hit, catch, reach, or make contact with something.

Senses

misslyckande is used for these senses in English:

• miss A failure to obtain or accomplish something; a failure to succeed.

failure — full definition

1. noun The state of not achieving a desired or intended result.
2. noun Not doing something that should have been done.
3. noun The point at which an organ or system stops working properly.
4. noun Someone or something considered unsuccessful.

miss — full definition

1. verb To fail to hit, catch, reach, or make contact with something.
2. verb To fail to be present for or arrive in time for something, such as a train, meeting, or deadline.
3. verb To feel sad about the absence of someone or something you wish you still had.
4. verb To fail to notice, understand, or take advantage of something.
5. noun A failure to hit, achieve, or succeed at something.

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