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Detailed Translations for failure from English to German

failure:

failure [the ~] nom

  1. the failure
    der Fehler; der Defekt
  2. the failure (fiasco; flop; defeat; fall-through; let down)
    die Fehlschläge; der Fehler; der Mißerfolg; Mißlingen; der Reinfall; der Fehlgriff; Fiasko; die Fehlschüsse; Scheitern; der Fehlschlag; der Fehlschuß
  3. the failure (mistake; error; miscalculation; blunder; miss)
    der Fehler; der Irrtum; der Mißerfolg; die Verfehlung; der Mißgriff; Versehen; der Fehlschlag; der Fehlgriff; der Fehlschuß
  4. the failure (default)
    die Nichterfüllung; die Gehrung; die Versäumnis; der Fehlschlag
  5. the failure (bankruptcy; wash-out)
    der Konkurs; der Bankrott
  6. the failure (loser; misfit)
    der Versager
  7. the failure (miss; blunder)
    der Fehlschuß
  8. the failure
    – The inability of a computer system or related device to operate reliably or to operate at all. 1
    der Fehler

Translation Matrix for failure:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
Bankrott bankruptcy; failure; wash-out
Defekt failure deficiency; disability; handicap; impediment; lack; machine defect; want
Fehler blunder; defeat; error; failure; fall-through; fiasco; flop; let down; miscalculation; miss; mistake blunder; bug; defect; error; failing; fault; flaw; gas; hoot; howler; incorrectness; machine defect; mistake; oversight; scream; slip
Fehlgriff blunder; defeat; error; failure; fall-through; fiasco; flop; let down; miscalculation; miss; mistake blunder; mistake; neglect; omission; oversight
Fehlschlag blunder; default; defeat; error; failure; fall-through; fiasco; flop; let down; miscalculation; miss; mistake blunder; defect; error; fault; flaw; incorrectness; mistake
Fehlschläge defeat; failure; fall-through; fiasco; flop; let down blunder; mistake
Fehlschuß blunder; defeat; error; failure; fall-through; fiasco; flop; let down; miscalculation; miss; mistake blunder
Fehlschüsse defeat; failure; fall-through; fiasco; flop; let down blunder
Fiasko defeat; failure; fall-through; fiasco; flop; let down
Gehrung default; failure
Irrtum blunder; error; failure; miscalculation; miss; mistake blunder; defect; error; failing; fault; flaw; gas; hoot; howler; incorrectness; mistake; oversight; scream; slip
Konkurs bankruptcy; failure; wash-out bankruptcy
Mißerfolg blunder; defeat; error; failure; fall-through; fiasco; flop; let down; miscalculation; miss; mistake blunder
Mißgriff blunder; error; failure; miscalculation; miss; mistake blunder
Mißlingen defeat; failure; fall-through; fiasco; flop; let down failures; fiasco's; flops
Nichterfüllung default; failure
Reinfall defeat; failure; fall-through; fiasco; flop; let down
Scheitern defeat; failure; fall-through; fiasco; flop; let down
Verfehlung blunder; error; failure; miscalculation; miss; mistake blunder; mistake
Versager failure; loser; misfit
Versehen blunder; error; failure; miscalculation; miss; mistake blunder; error; fault; flaw; incorrectness; mistake; oversight; slip
Versäumnis default; failure absence; absenteeism; neglect; omission; oversight
- bankruptcy; loser; nonstarter; unsuccessful person
AdjectiveRelated TranslationsOther Translations
Fehler failed
OtherRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- bad egg; collapse; crash; omission

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Related Definitions for "failure":

  1. an unexpected omission2
    • he resented my failure to return his call2
    • the mechanic's failure to check the brakes2
  2. an act that fails2
    • his failure to pass the test2
  3. an event that does not accomplish its intended purpose2
    • the surprise party was a complete failure2
  4. a person with a record of failing; someone who loses consistently2
  5. loss of ability to function normally2
    • kidney failure2
  6. lack of success2
    • he felt that his entire life had been a failure2
    • that year there was a crop failure2
  7. inability to discharge all your debts as they come due2
    • fraudulent loans led to the failure of many banks2
  8. The inability of a computer system or related device to operate reliably or to operate at all.1

Wiktionary Translations for failure:

failure
noun
  1. object or person incapable of success
  2. state of condition opposite success
failure
noun
  1. das Unterlassen von etwas, wofür nur begrenzte Zeit zur Verfügung stand
  2. salopp: (unvorhergesehen, überraschend) enttäuschender, negativer Ausgang einer Unternehmung oder Ähnlichem
  3. Verfehlen eines gesteckten Ziels
  4. Misserfolg; das Scheitern bei einer Prüfung (das Durchfallen)

Cross Translation:
FromToVia
failure Fehlschlag; Misserfolg mislukking — iets dat niet goed is gegaan
failure Misserfolg; Fehlschlag deconfiture — mislukking
failure Degradierung; Degeneration; Rückbildung; Entartung; Erniedrigung abaissementaction d’abaisser, de s’abaisser, ou résultat de cette action.
failure Bankerott; Fallissement; Fallit; Bankrott; Konkurs; Zahlungseinstellung banqueroutedélit accompli par le commerçant ou dirigeant qui commet certaines fautes graves alors qu'avoir lieu le redressement ou la liquidation judiciaire du commerce ou de la société gérée, pour cause d’insolvabilité réelle ou feinte.

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