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    Fracaso (en. Failure)

    /fɾaˈkaso/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    Lack of success in an action or endeavor.
    The product launch was a total failure.
    El lanzamiento del producto fue un fracaso rotundo.
    Situation in which expectations are not met.
    His attempt to open the business was considered a failure.
    Su intento de abrir el negocio fue considerado un fracaso.
    Discouraging result of an effort.
    The exam was a failure for many students.
    El examen fue un fracaso para muchos estudiantes.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'fracasus', which means 'that has broken.'

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    academic failure
    Situation of a student who has not managed to pass their exams.
    fracaso escolar
    total failure
    A total and evident failure.
    fracaso rotundo
    there is no failure, only experiences
    Phrase indicating that every mistake is a learning opportunity.
    no hay fracaso, solo experiencias

    Related Words

    to fail
    Not having success, falling into frustration.
    fracasar
    failed
    Person who has failed in some endeavor.
    fracasado
    disappointment
    Loss of illusion or hope regarding something.
    desilusión

    Slang Meanings

    The term 'failure' is colloquially used to refer to someone who has not succeeded in their plans.
    That guy is a failure in his relationships.
    Ese tipo es un fracaso en sus relaciones.
    When a business does not thrive, it can be called a failure.
    His last investment was a real failure.
    Su última inversión fue un verdadero fracaso.