fallo

failure


Noun fallo m (plural fallos)

  1. mistake
  2. failure
  3. (law) verdict, decision
  4. ruling
  5. (computing) bug, hole (security vulnerability in software which can be taken advantage of by an exploit)

Verb fallo

  1. First-person singular (yo) present indicative form of fallar.

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Examples
  • Todo el mundo se rió de este fallo.

    Everyone laughed at this mistake.

  • El fallo fue contrario.

    The verdict was unfavorable.

  • Hay un fallo en el sistema eléctrico.

    There is a fault in the electrical system.

  • ¿Qué ocurrirá si fallo?

    What if I fail?

  • No puedo encontrar ningún fallo en su teoría.

    I can't find anything wrong with his theory.

  • Si fallo, debería tratar nuevamente.

    If I should fail, I would try again.

  • Fue tu fallo.

    It was your mistake.


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