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1 failure
nounfailure to do something — das Versäumnis, etwas zu tun
2) (lack of success) Scheitern, das3) (unsuccessful person or thing) Versager, derthe party/play was a failure — das Fest/Stück war ein Misserfolg
our plan/attempt was a failure — unser Plan/Versuch war fehlgeschlagen
signal/engine failure — Ausfall des Signals/des Motors
power failure — Stromausfall, der
crop failure — Missernte, die
5) (bankruptcy) Zusammenbruch, der* * *[-jə]1) (the state or act of failing: She was upset by her failure in the exam; failure of the electricity supply.) das Versagen2) (an unsuccessful person or thing: He felt he was a failure.) der Versager3) (inability, refusal etc to do something: his failure to reply.) das Versäumnis* * *fail·ure[ˈfeɪljəʳ, AM -ɚ]nthe thought of \failure der Gedanke, versagen zu können\failure rate Durchfallquote fto be doomed to \failure zum Scheitern verurteilt seinto end in \failure scheiterncommercial \failure kommerzieller Misserfolg, kommerzielle PleiteI'm a bit of a \failure at making cakes ich bin im Kuchenbacken nicht besonders geschickt\failure to report an accident is a criminal offence es ist ein Vergehen, einen Unfall nicht zu melden\failure of brakes Bremsversagen ntheart/liver/kidney [or renal] \failure Herz-/Leber-/Nierenversagen ntelectrical \failure Kurzschluss m7. AGRcrop \failure Missernte f* * *['feɪljə(r)]n1) (= lack of success) Misserfolg m; (of campaign, efforts, negotiations, plan, experiment, marriage) Fehlschlag m, Scheitern nt; (of undertaking, attempt) Fehlschlag m; (of application) Ablehnung f; (in exam, THEAT of play) Misserfolg m, Durchfall m; (of business) Eingehen ntfailure to do sth — vergeblicher Versuch, etw zu tun
failure rate (in exams) — Misserfolgsquote f; (of machine) Fehlerquote f
2) (= unsuccessful person) Versager(in) m(f), Niete f (inf) (at in +dat); (= unsuccessful thing) Misserfolg m, Reinfall m (inf), Pleite f (inf)I'm a bit of a failure at making my own clothes — ich bin eine ziemliche Niete, wenn es darum geht, meine eigenen Kleider zu nähen (inf)
3)(= omission, neglect)
because of his failure to reply/act —his failure to notice anything — weil er nichts bemerkt hat
failure to pay will result in prosecution — im Nichteinbringungsfall erfolgt Anzeige (form)
failure to perform one's duty — Nichterfüllung f seiner Pflicht
failure to appear — Nichterscheinen nt (form)
4) (of health) Verschlechterung f; (of hearing, eyesight) Nachlassen nt; (of invalid) Nachlassen nt der Kräfte5) (= breakdown of generator, engine, electricity, pump, engine) Ausfall m; (of brakes) Versagen nt; (of supply, wind) Ausbleiben ntheart/kidney/liver failure — Herz-/Nieren-/Leberversagen nt
failure of crops — Missernte f; (complete) Ernteausfall m
* * *failure [ˈfeıljə(r)] s1. Fehlen n, Nichtvorhandensein n2. Ausbleiben n, Versagen n, Versiegen n3. Unterlassung f, Versäumnis n:failure to comply with instructions Nichtbefolgung f von Vorschriften;failure to pay Nichtzahlung f;his failure to report die Tatsache, dass er keinen Bericht erstattete oder dass er es unterließ, Bericht zu erstatten; → academic.ru/54588/performance">performance 74. Ausbleiben n, Nichteintreten n (eines Ereignisses)failure of crops Missernte f6. Nachlassen n (der Kräfte etc)7. MED Versagen n, Störung f (der Herztätigkeit etc)8. TECH Versagen n, Störung f, Defekt m9. fig Schiffbruch m, Zusammenbruch m:10. WIRTSCH Bankrott m, Konkurs m11. Versager m (Person oder Sache), verkrachte Existenz (Person), Reinfall m (Sache), SPORT Ausfall m:he was a complete failure er war ein Totalausfallfailure rate Durchfallquote f* * *noun1) (omission, neglect) Versäumnis, dasfailure to do something — das Versäumnis, etwas zu tun
2) (lack of success) Scheitern, das3) (unsuccessful person or thing) Versager, derthe party/play was a failure — das Fest/Stück war ein Misserfolg
our plan/attempt was a failure — unser Plan/Versuch war fehlgeschlagen
signal/engine failure — Ausfall des Signals/des Motors
power failure — Stromausfall, der
crop failure — Missernte, die
5) (bankruptcy) Zusammenbruch, der* * *n.Ausfall -¨e m.Betriebsausfall m.Erfolglosigkeit f.Fehlschlag m.Misserfolg m.Versagen n.Versager - m.
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