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Detailed Translations for failure from English to Spanish

failure:

failure [the ~] nom

  1. the failure
    la falta; el defecto; la ausencia; el fallo; la carencia; la deficiencia; el error; la imperfección; el desperfecto
  2. the failure (fiasco; flop; defeat; fall-through; let down)
    el fracaso; la derrota; el fallo; el fiasco; la pérdida; el descalabro; el chasco; el malogro; el desacierto; el debacle
  3. the failure (mistake; error; miscalculation; blunder; miss)
    la equivocación; el error; el fallo
  4. the failure (default)
  5. the failure (bankruptcy; wash-out)
    la bancarrota
  6. the failure (loser; misfit)
    el fracaso
  7. the failure (miss; blunder)
    el fracaso; la equivocación; el metedura de pata; el patinazo; el fiasco; el debacle
  8. the failure
    – The inability of a computer system or related device to operate reliably or to operate at all. 1
    el error

Translation Matrix for failure:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
ausencia failure absence; absent-mindedness; absenteeism; deficiency; failing; forgetfulness; lack; non-attendance; want; woolgathering
bancarrota bankruptcy; failure; wash-out
carencia failure blank; crimp; deficiency; deficit; deprivation; disability; famine; gap; handicap; hardship; hiatus; insufficiency; lack; lacuna; needyness; paucity; physical defect; poverty; scantiness; scarcity; shortage; shortcoming; shortfall; shrinkage; tightness; void; want
chasco defeat; failure; fall-through; fiasco; flop; let down disadvantage; disgrace; drawback; extinguisher; flop; snuffer
debacle blunder; defeat; failure; fall-through; fiasco; flop; let down; miss blunder
defecto failure defect; disability; error; fault; flaw; gap; handicap; impediment; imperfection; incorrectness; machine defect; shortage
deficiencia failure blank; defect; deficiency; deficit; disability; fault; faultiness; flaw; gap; handicap; hiatus; impediment; imperfection; inadequacy; insufficiency; lack; lacuna; losing score; minus point; physical defect; point lost; poorness; shortage; shortcoming; shortfall; void; want
derrota defeat; failure; fall-through; fiasco; flop; let down bereavement; bust-up; collapse; contra; crash; defeat; demerit; disadvantage; downfall; drawback; let down; loss; ruin; sagging; slump; smash; suffering
desacierto defeat; failure; fall-through; fiasco; flop; let down defect; error; fault; flaw; incorrectness
descalabro defeat; failure; fall-through; fiasco; flop; let down
desperfecto failure flaw; gap
equivocación blunder; error; failure; miscalculation; miss; mistake blunder; defect; error; failing; fault; flaw; gas; hoot; howler; incorrectness; mistake; oversight; scream; slip; slip of the tongue
error blunder; error; failure; miscalculation; miss; mistake blunder; breakdown in communications; bug; defect; error; failing; fault; flaw; gas; hoot; howler; incorrectness; mistake; oversight; scream; slip
fallo blunder; defeat; error; failure; fall-through; fiasco; flop; let down; miscalculation; miss; mistake blunder; defect; enunciation; error; failing; fault; flaw; gas; hoot; howler; imperfection; incorrectness; judgement; mistake; oversight; pronunciation; scream; sentence; shortage; shortcoming; slip; verdict; verdict of guilty
falta failure blunder; crime; criminal offence; defect; deficiency; deficit; delict; error; failing; fault; flaw; gap; gas; hoot; howler; incorrectness; infraction; iniquity; injustice; insufficiency; lack; misbehavior; misbehaviour; misdemeanor; misdemeanour; mistake; offence; offense; oversight; scream; shortage; shortcoming; shortfall; slip; transgression; violation; wrong
fiasco blunder; defeat; failure; fall-through; fiasco; flop; let down; miss blooper; blunder; enormity
fracaso blunder; defeat; failure; fall-through; fiasco; flop; let down; loser; misfit; miss blooper; blunder; breaking down; caving in; collapse; collapsing; coming to a standstill; crack; defect; dejection; depression; enormity; error; failing; fault; flaw; incorrectness; kink; malaise; reaching a deadlock; recession; slump
imperfección failure defect; deficiency; fault; faultiness; flaw; imperfection; inadequacy; iniquity; injustice; minor flaw; poorness; shortcoming; wrong
incomparecencia default; failure
incumplimiento default; failure breach of marriage vows; breach of promise; perjury
malogro defeat; failure; fall-through; fiasco; flop; let down
metedura de pata blunder; failure; miss blooper; blunder; enormity; error; failing; fault; flaw; gas; hoot; howler; incorrectness; mistake; oversight; scream; slip
patinazo blunder; failure; miss blooper; blunder; enormity; error; failing; fault; flaw; gas; hoot; howler; incorrectness; mistake; oversight; scream; slip
pérdida defeat; failure; fall-through; fiasco; flop; let down bereavement; contra; defeat; demerit; disadvantage; downfall; drawback; leak; leakage; let down; loss; ruin; spill; suffering
- bankruptcy; loser; nonstarter; unsuccessful person
Not SpecifiedRelated TranslationsOther Translations
error fault
OtherRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- bad egg; collapse; crash; omission
ModifierRelated TranslationsOther Translations
bancarrota bankrupt

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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. state of condition opposite success
  2. object or person incapable of success

Cross Translation:
FromToVia
failure fracaso mislukking — iets dat niet goed is gegaan
failure fracaso deconfiture — mislukking
failure reprobación Durchfall — Misserfolg; das Scheitern bei einer Prüfung (das Durchfallen)
failure fracaso Misserfolg — Verfehlen eines gesteckten Ziels
failure fracaso Pleitesalopp: (unvorhergesehen, überraschend) enttäuschender, negativer Ausgang einer Unternehmung oder Ähnlichem
failure baja; decadencia; adversidad abaissementaction d’abaisser, de s’abaisser, ou résultat de cette action.
failure bancarrota; quiebra 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.
failure vértigo défaillanceperte momentanée des forces physiques accompagner souvent d’une perte de connaissance.

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