fallar |
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to get wrong |
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fallar
transitive verb
1. to get wrong (equivocar) (respuesta); to miss (tiro)
2. to pass sentence on (sentenciar); to award (premio)
intransitive verb
3. to get it wrong (equivocarse); to miss (no acertar)
4. to fail (fracasar, flaquear); to stop working (no funcionar); to go wrong (plan)
- este truco nunca falla -> this trick never fails
- me fallaron los frenos -> my brakes didn't work
5. (decepcionar)
- fallarle a alguien -> to let somebody down
6. to give way (quebrarse, ceder)
7. (sentenciar)
- fallar a favor/en contra -> to find in favor of/against
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fallar [fal-lyar']
1. (Law.) To give sentence, to judge.
2. To ruff (naipes), to trump, to win a trick with trumps.
impersonal
3. To be deficient or wanting.
verb neuter
4. To fail (cosecha, freno, memoria); to go wrong (plan); to miss (tiro); to break (apoyo, cuerda); to misfire (fusil). (n)
- Algo falló en sus planes -> something went wrong with his plans
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Verb Conjugation for "fallar"
- Infinitive
- fallar
- Gerund
- fallando
- Participle
- fallado
| Presente | Pretérito | Imperfect | Futuro | Subjuntivo | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | fallo | fallé | fallaba | fallaré | falle |
| Tú | fallas | fallaste | fallabas | fallarás | falles |
| Ella/Él/Usted | falla | falló | fallaba | fallará | falle |
| Nosotros | fallamos | fallamos | fallábamos | fallaremos | fallemos |
| Vosotros | falláis | fallasteis | fallabais | fallaréis | falléis |
| Ellos/Ustedes | fallan | fallaron | fallaban | fallarán | fallen |
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| Q: | "todo menos fallar" que significa? |
| A: | gracias! |
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