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he failed
-reprobó
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failed
-fallado
Past participle offail.There are other translations for this conjugation.

he failed

he failed(
hi
 
feyld
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A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
phrase
a. reprobó
Regionalism used in Latin America: all the countries in South America, Central America, and the Caribbean. Does not include Spain.
(Latin America)
Phil studied hard, but he failed his exam.Phil estudió mucho, pero reprobó el examen.
b. suspendió
Tommy is grounded because he failed math.Tommy está castigado porque suspendió matemáticas.
a. falló a
He failed all his friends when he didn't turn up at the party.Les falló a todos sus amigos cuando no apareció en la fiesta.
a.
This refers to an idiomatic word or phrase for which there is no word-for-word translation.
no direct translation
I rang the bell many times, but he failed to open the door.Toqué el timbre muchas veces, pero no abrió la puerta.
Martin failed to visit his aunt during his stay in Paris.Martin no visitó a su tía durante su estancia en París.
a. no pudo
He failed to see that he was responsible for this situation, and now he's paying for the consequences.No pudo ver que era responsable de esta situación, y ahora está pagando las consecuencias.
a. no logró
He didn't obtain the necessary votes, and he failed to be elected.No obtuvo los votos necesarios y no logró ser electo.
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