failing im Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Übersetzungen für failing im Englisch»Spanisch-Wörterbuch

I.failing [Am ˈfeɪlɪŋ, Brit ˈfeɪlɪŋ] SUBST

failing

defecto m

II.failing [Am ˈfeɪlɪŋ, Brit ˈfeɪlɪŋ] PRÄP

failing that, try with bleach

si eso no resulta, prueba con lejía

failing orders to the contrary, they will embark tomorrow

salvo que or a no ser que or a menos que haya una contraorden, se embarcarán mañana

failing all else, they can stay here

a falta de otra alternativa, se pueden quedar aquí

never-failing <pred never failing> [ˌnevərˈfeɪlɪŋ, ˌnevəˈfeɪlɪŋ] ADJ

never-failing supply/source

inagotable

never-failing supply/source

inacabable

never-failing sympathy/interest

permanente

never-failing sympathy/interest

constante

I.fail [Am feɪl, Brit feɪl] VERB intr

1.1. fail (not do):

to fail to + infin he failed to live up to our expectations

no dio todo lo que se esperaba de él

the engine failed to start first time

el motor no arrancó de entrada

both teams failed to score

ninguno de los (dos) equipos marcó un gol

you failed to mention the crucial point

no mencionaste el punto esencial

she failed to keep her word

faltó a su palabra

she failed to keep her word

no cumplió con su palabra

it never fails to amaze me how many people …

nunca deja de sorprenderme or de asombrarme cuánta gente …

I fail to see what business it is of yours

no veo por qué razón te tienes que meter

1.2. fail (not succeed):

fail marriage/business:

fracasar

fail idea/plan:

fallar

fail idea/plan:

fracasar

she failed in her attempt to …

falló or fracasó en su intento de …

he failed in his application for the post

no consiguió que le dieran el puesto

this method never fails

este método no falla nunca

if all else fails

como último recurso

if all else fails

si no hay otra solución

1.3. fail <failed, Past Part >:

failed businessman/actor/writer

fracasado

1.4. fail (be inadequate, fall short):

fail

fallar

to fail in one's duty/obligations

faltar a or no cumplir con su (or mi etc.) deber/sus (or mis etc.) obligaciones

2.1. fail brakes/battery/lights:

fail

fallar

2.2. fail crop/harvest:

fail

perderse

fail

malograrse

2.3. fail (weaken):

my eyesight/memory is failing

me está fallando la vista/memoria

the light was failing

estaba oscureciendo

2.4. fail <failing, Part Präs >:

he could no longer read because of his failing eyesight

la vista se le había deteriorado tanto que ya no podía leer

he retired because of failing health

se retiró debido a problemas de salud

3. fail (in exam, test):

fail student/applicant:

ser reprobado LatAm

fail student/applicant:

suspender Esp

II.fail [Am feɪl, Brit feɪl] VERB trans

1.1. fail:

fail SCHULE, UNIV exam

no pasar

fail SCHULE, UNIV exam

ser reprobado en LatAm

fail SCHULE, UNIV exam

suspender Esp

fail SCHULE, UNIV exam

reprobar Méx

fail SCHULE, UNIV exam

perder Col Urug

fail SCHULE, UNIV exam

salir mal en Chil

1.2. fail:

fail SCHULE, UNIV student/applicant

reprobar

fail SCHULE, UNIV student/applicant

suspender Esp

2. fail (let down):

his courage/memory failed him

le faltó valor/le falló la memoria

he promised help but failed me in the end

me prometió ayudar pero al final me falló

you have failed him

le has fallado

you have failed him

lo has decepcionado

words fail me!

¡no puedo creerlo!

in describing Mozart's genius, words fail me

no encuentro palabras or me faltan las palabras para describir el genio de Mozart

III.fail [Am feɪl, Brit feɪl] SUBST

1. fail (in exam, test):

fail Brit

aplazado m

fail Brit

reprobado m

fail Brit

suspenso m Esp

fail Brit

aplazo m Arg

Wendungen:

without fail

sin falta

fail-safe [Am ˈfeɪl ˈˌseɪf, Brit ˈfeɪlseɪf] ADJ

1. fail-safe device/mechanism/circuit:

fail-safe

de seguridad

2. fail-safe (infallible):

fail-safe system/process/machine

infalible

fail-safe system/process/machine

a toda prueba

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my eyesight is failing

mi vista ya no es lo que era

venial fault/failing

sin importancia

Übersetzungen für failing im Spanisch»Englisch-Wörterbuch

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la luz mortecina del crepúsculo

the weak o fading o failing evening light

aplazo

fail

insuficiente

fail

cate

fail

failing im PONS Wörterbuch

Übersetzungen für failing im Englisch»Spanisch-Wörterbuch

I.failing [ˈfeɪlɪŋ] ADJ

failing health:

failing

débil

in the failing light

al anochecer

II.failing [ˈfeɪlɪŋ] SUBST

failing of mechanism

defecto m

failing of person

debilidad f

III.failing [ˈfeɪlɪŋ] PRÄP

failing

a falta de

never-failing ADJ

never-failing

infalible

I.fail [feɪl] VERB intr

1. fail (not succeed):

fail person

fracasar

fail attempt, plan, operation

fallar

if all else fails

como último recurso

to fail to do sth

no conseguir hacer algo

to never fail to do sth

siempre salirse con la suya

to fail to appreciate sth

no saber apreciar algo

to fail in one's duty

no cumplir con las obligaciones de uno

I fail to see why that matters

no veo qué importancia tiene

2. fail SCHULE, UNIV:

fail in exam

suspender

fail in exam

ser reprobado LatAm

3. fail TECH, AUTO:

fail brakes, steering

fallar

fail engine

averiarse

fail eyesight, hearing, heart

fallar

4. fail:

the light was failing

iba oscureciendo

5. fail FIN, HANDEL (go bankrupt):

fail

quebrar

6. fail LANDW, BOT:

fail

perderse

II.fail [feɪl] VERB trans

1. fail (not pass):

fail exam, pupil

suspender

2. fail (not help):

her courage failed her

le abandonó el coraje

his nerve failed him

perdió el valor

III.fail [feɪl] SUBST

fail SCHULE, UNIV:

fail

suspenso m

fail

reprobado m LatAm

Wendungen:

without fail (definitely)

sin falta

without fail (always)

sin excepción

fail-safe [ˈfeɪlseɪf] ADJ

fail-safe

infalible

fail-safe device SUBST

fail-safe device

mecanismo m de seguridad

Weitere Übersetzungen und typische Wortverbindungen mit dem Suchbegriff

commiserations for failing the exam

siento que suspendieras el examen

his eyesight is failing

le está fallando la vista

Übersetzungen für failing im Spanisch»Englisch-Wörterbuch

Weitere Übersetzungen und typische Wortverbindungen mit dem Suchbegriff

suspenso

fail

sacar un suspenso

to fail

bochar

to fail

catear

to fail

failing Beispiele aus dem PONS Wörterbuch (redaktionell geprüft)

to never fail to do sth

siempre salirse con la suya

I fail to see why that matters

no veo qué importancia tiene

the light was failing

iba oscureciendo

commiserations for failing the exam

siento que suspendieras el examen

his eyesight is failing

le está fallando la vista

in the failing light

al anochecer

wages are failing to keep up with inflation

los sueldos no aumentan a la par que la inflación

to fail to do one's duty

prevaricar

I got a fail in English

he sacado un insuficiente en inglés

don't fail to write to them

no dejes de escribirles

Einsprachige Beispiele (nicht von der PONS Redaktion geprüft)

Englisch

Sometimes you find that children have average ability, but they are failing in core subject areas.

jamaica-gleaner.com

After failing thrice entering the training classes, he eventually gave up.

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After failing to get back the skull by asking nicely, the thieves embark on mission to steal it.

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Software fault diagnostics only produce a list of potentially failing nodes.

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In a game, they're raising their hand all the time, and true learning comes from failing.

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Failing to buckle up, it turns out, removes most of the benefit of driving a newer car.

www.consumerreports.org

He was reportedly found after failing to show up for a scheduled recording session.

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His late father, in an attempt to shore up his failing investments, mortgaged the family house.

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They blamed the government for failing to punish perpetrators of past crises in the area, who were indicted but allowed to go scot-free.

www.vanguardngr.com

They were caught after failing to pass through an unexpected checkpoint set up by the organizers.

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