verb
zawodzić
Also
nie powieść sięoblać (egzamin)
Definition
To be unsuccessful in achieving an aim, or to stop operating correctly.
Examples
He failed his driving test again.
Ponownie oblał egzamin na prawo jazdy.
The brakes failed on the car.
Hamulce w samochodzie zawiodły.
The project failed due to lack of funding.
Projekt nie powiódł się z powodu braku funduszy.
Collocations
fail a testfail to dofail to understand
noun
porażka
Also
niepowodzenie(n)
Definition
An act or instance of failing; a failure (often informal).
Examples
The mission was a complete fail.
Misja zakończyła się całkowitą porażką.
His attempt to fix it was an epic fail.
Jego próba naprawy była epickim niepowodzeniem.
Collocations
epic failcomplete fail
Word forms
failedpast simplefailingpresent participlefailsthird person singular
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