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failure

nounmasculineinformal/fɐˈʎɐ̃ku/low

fa·lhan·co

Definition

Lack of success; an unsuccessful attempt or result.
The venture was a complete failure.
He saw his first attempt as a failure.
Common collocations
complete failurecommercial failure

Etymology

De 'falhar' + sufixo '-anço'.

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