failed

English

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /feɪld/
Audio (US) (file)
Rhymes: -eɪld

Verb

failed

simple past and past participle of fail

Adjective

failed (not comparable)

unsuccessful
Decayed; worn out.
Bankrupt.
The government is unwilling to bail out the failed bank.

Derived terms

Translations

unsuccessful

Esperanto: misa (eo)
Finnish: epäonnistunut (fi); hylätty (fi) (in an exam etc.)

decayed; worn out

bankrupt — see also bankrupt

Finnish: nurin mennyt, vararikkoon joutunut

Anagrams

afield, defail

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