Sep 09
frah-kah-sar'

intransitive verb ( to fail, to be a failure, to be unsuccessful; to crumble, to break into pieces )

Examples

  1. 1:

    Quisieron llegar a la cumbre pero fracasaron por la tormenta.

    They wanted to reach the summit, but they were unsuccessful because of the storm.

  2. 2:

    Nina fracasó la clase de español y ahora tiene que asistir la escuela de verano.

    Nina failed Spanish and now she has to go to summer school.

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