Sentence examples of "failure" in English

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Translations: all68 échec53 panne1 faillite1 other translations13
The experiment ended in failure. L'expérience échoua.
All his endeavors ended in failure. Tous ses efforts ont été en vain.
Tom is a failure as a father. Tom est un désastre en tant que père.
We're on the border of failure. Nous sommes au bord du gouffre.
I was surprised to hear of his failure. J'ai été surpris d'apprendre qu'il avait échoué.
A single mistake, and you are a failure. Une seule erreur, et vous avez échoué.
Everybody expected that the experiment would result in failure. Tout le monde s'attendait à ce que l'expérience échoue.
Failure to observe these regulations will result in penalties. Le non respect de ces règlements donnera lieu à des amendes.
He tried to kill himself but it ended in failure. Il a essayé de se suicider mais a échoué.
He is not man to lose heart at a single failure. Il n'est pas le genre de personne à se décourager à la moindre déconvenue.
From a literary point of view, his work is a failure. D'un point de vue littéraire, son œuvre est ratée.
But for your steady support, my mission would have resulted in failure. Sans votre appui infaillible, ma mission aurait échoué.
I honestly think it's better to be a failure at something you love than to be a success at something you hate. Je pense sincèrement qu'il est préférable d'échouer à quelque chose que l'on adore plutôt que d'avoir du succès à quelque chose que l'on déteste.
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