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Failure Noun Uncountable Success Sth  /ˈfeɪljə(R)   Başarısızlık Opposite

Level B2 
Kind noun
Front failure 
IPA  /ˈfeɪljə(r)   / noun
Back başarısızlık
Back 2

failure (noun)

 /ˈfeɪljə(r)   / noun
 
 1 [uncountable]
lack of success
başarısızlık
 All my efforts ended in failure.
OPPOSITE SUCCESS
 2 [countable]
a person or thing that is not successful
başarısız;
fiyasko
 I was a failure as a mother.
 His first attempt at skating was a miserable failure.
OPPOSITE SUCCESS
 3 [countable, uncountable]
failure to do sth
not doing sth that people expect you to do
becerememe, başaramama
 I was very disappointed at his failure to come to the meeting.
 4 [countable, uncountable]
an example of sth not working properly
yetersizlik, zayıflık;
arıza, aksaklık
 She died of heart failure.
 There's been a failure in the power supply.
 

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