Translation of Spanish word "fracaso" to English
fracaso
/fɾaˈkaso/
Meaning
NounThe state of not succeeding or achieving something.
How to use
Fracaso ('failure / collapse / flop') is masculine. Noun form of the verb fracasar ('to fail'). Fracaso escolar — Academic failure.
🇬🇧 English
failure
Example
La empresa cerró debido al fracaso de su producto.
The company closed due to the failure of its product.
La empresa no pudo superar el fracaso de su primer año.
The company was unable to overcome the failure of its first year.
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Common phrases
- fracaso escolar— school failure / dropping out
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The Spanish word "fracaso" means "failure" in English.
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