fallar
Meanings
Verb
1. to fail (transitive)
2. to crash or break down (a computer) (intransitive)
3. to let down (to disappoint) (intransitive, impersonal)
4. to rule, give (a verdict or sentence) (law)
Examples79
me fallan los dedos
my fingers let me down
Tienen que haber fallado.
They must've failed.
Esta vez no puedes fallar.
You cannot fail this time.
Esta vez no fallaré.
I won't fail this time.
No puedo fallarle a mi padre.
I can't let my father down.
Tom lo intentó pero falló.
Tom tried but he failed.