Translations for „fails“ in the English » Slovenian Dictionary

I . fail [feɪl] VB intr

1. fail (not succeed):

fail person

ne uspevati [perf ne uspeti]

fail attempt, plan

spodleteti

fail attempt, plan

izjaloviti se

he failed to convince the jury

ni mu uspelo prepričati porote

if all else fails

če vse drugo propade

2. fail (not do):

to fail to do sth

ne uspeti česa narediti

they surely can't fail to notice that ...

gotovo bodo opazili, da ...

to fail in one's duty [to sb]

ne izpolniti svoje dolžnosti [do koga]

I fail to see what/why/how ...

ne razumem, kaj/zakaj/kako ...

3. fail:

fail SCHOOL, UNIV

pasti

4. fail TECH:

fail brakes

odpovedovati [perf odpovedati]

fail generator

kvariti se [perf pokvariti se]

5. fail (become weaker):

fail voice

slabeti [perf oslabeti]

fail health

pešati [perf upešati]

fail heart

omagovati [perf omagati]

my courage failed

pogum me je zapustil

to be failing fast

bližati se koncu

6. fail (go bankrupt):

fail

bankrotirati

7. fail AGR:

fail harvest

propadati [perf propasti]

II . fail [feɪl] VB trans

1. fail (not pass):

fail

ne prestati

fail course, subject

ne opraviti

course, subject to fail sb

zavrniti koga

2. fail (let down):

fail

izneverjati [perf izneveriti]

words fail me

zmanjkalo mi je besed

III . fail [feɪl] N

is this one a pass or a fail?

bomo tega obdržali ali vrgli?

without fail

v vsakem primeru

ˈfail-safe ADJ

fail-safe

varen

fail-safe mechanism

varovalni mehanizem

Usage examples with fails

if all else fails ...

če vse drugo odpove ...

if all else fails

če vse drugo propade