TO FAIL

  

Copyright © Philip M. Parker, INSEAD. Terms of Use.

TO FAIL

Modern Translation: TO FAIL

Language Translations for "TO FAIL"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Arabic 

  

خاب. (various references)

   

Chinese 

  

(bankrupt, inverted, to change, to collapse, to fall, to go home, to pour, to the contrary, to tip, to topple, turn over, upset), 失效 (to lose effectiveness), (to lose, to miss). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

verstek laten gaan (be absent, be missing), niet verschijnen (to fail to appear), niet op de terechtzitting tegenwoordig zijn (to fail to appear), in gebreke blijven te verschijnen (to fail to appear). (various references)

   

Finnish

  

olla poissa oikeudesta (to fail to appear), jäädä pois istunnosta (to fail to appear). (various references)

   

French

  

faire défaut (to fail to appear). (various references)

   

German

  

scheitern (fail), mißlingen (miscarriage, miscarry). (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

nem üti meg a mértéket (to fall short of sg), meghibásodik (get out of order), meghiúsul (to be frustrated, to turn out crabs), leromlik, kudarcba fullad (to fall flat, to go awry), elmarad (to fall away, to fall off, to hold off). (various references)

   

Indonesian

  

mudarat (disadvantage, harm, injury, to miscarry). (various references)

   

Italian

  

non comparire in giudizio (to fail to appear). (various references)

   

Japanese Kanji 

  

落ちる (to drop, to fall down). (various references)

   

Japanese Katakana 

  

おちる (to crash, to degenerate, to degrade, to drop, to fall down), ポシャる (to break down), しそこなう (to blunder, to make a mistake, to miss), しそんじる (to blunder, to make a mistake), しくじる (to blunder, to fall through), できそこなう (to be badly made), かかす (to miss), やりそこなう, みすてる (to abandon, to desert), はたんをきたす (to be ruined, to go bankrupt), だめになる (to be unsuccessful). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

otay ailfay.(various references)

   

Portuguese

  

não comparecer em juízo (to fail to appear). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

utebli (stay away). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

Top     



INDEX

1. Translations: Modern
2. Bibliography


  

Copyright © Philip M. Parker, INSEAD. Terms of Use.