Polyglot Dictionary

fallo

/ˈfaʝo/

el noun B2

el (masc.) la (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Negative

Forms

plural
los fallos

Meaning

  1. failure, mistake

    • Hubo un fallo en el sistema.

      There was a failure in the system.

N Category Idea Concreteness Abstract Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

fracaso

fallo and fracaso are close synonyms for "failure"; fallo can also mean a specific "mistake" or glitch.

Practice

1 What does fallo mean?

2 Fill the gap: Hubo un ___ en el sistema.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches fallo?

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