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fail in Arabic

أَخْفَقَ ʔaḵfaqa

/feɪl/

fail in Arabic: أَخْفَقَ (ʔaḵfaqa), فَشِلَ (fašila), رَسَبَ (rasaba). In English, fail means to be unsuccessful.

Arabic words for fail

intransitive: be unsuccessful
أَخْفَقَ ʔaḵfaqa, فَشِلَ fašila
to receive one or more non-passing grades in academic pursuits
رَسَبَ rasaba

English meaning of fail

  1. verb To be unsuccessful.
  2. verb Not to achieve a particular stated goal. (Usage note: The direct object of this word is usually an infinitive.).
  3. verb To neglect.
  4. verb Of a machine, etc.: to cease to operate correctly.

Full definition of fail

fail in a sentence

  • Throughout my life, I have always failed.
  • The truck failed to start.
  • The report fails to take into account all the mitigating factors.

Synonyms of fail

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Questions about fail in Arabic

What is the meaning of fail in Arabic?
Fail in Arabic is أَخْفَقَ (ʔaḵfaqa), فَشِلَ (fašila), رَسَبَ (rasaba).
ما معنى كلمة fail؟
Fail: أَخْفَقَ (ʔaḵfaqa), فَشِلَ (fašila), رَسَبَ (rasaba).
What does fail mean in English?
Fail means to be unsuccessful.

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