Translation of “fail” in German

7 translation entries available
English fail
Type verb
German fehlen
Example
Words fail me.
Mir fehlen die Worte.
English fail
Type verb
German scheitern
Example
fail miserably
kläglich scheitern
English fail
Type verb
German versagen
Example
The farmers are not allowed to fail.
Die Bauern können gar nicht versagen.
English fail
Type verb
German verfehlen
Example
EU Commission: Germany likely to fail conversion criteria
EU-Kommission: Deutschland wird die Konvergenzkriterien verfehlen
English fail
Type verb
German ausfallen
Example
Fail-safe
Ausfallsicherheit
English fail
Type verb
German misslingen
Example
She failed.
Es misslang ihr.
English fail
Type verb
German durchfallen
Example
fail an examination
in einer Prüfung durchfallen
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