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Verbos de Desafío y Competencia - Verbos para el Fracaso

Aquí aprenderás algunos verbos en inglés que se refieren al fracaso como "perder", "sucumbir" y "reprobar".

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Categorized English Verbs of Challenge and Competition
to fail
to fail
[Verbo]

to be unsuccessful in accomplishing something

fallar, fracasar

fallar, fracasar

Ex: Despite their best efforts, the plan failed. 
to flop
to flop
[Verbo]

(of a play, motion picture, or new product) to fail to be of any success or produce the intended effect

fracasar, ser un fracaso

fracasar, ser un fracaso

Ex: Despite high expectations, the Broadway play flopped after receiving unfavorable reviews. 
to flunk
to flunk
[Verbo]

to fail in reaching the required standard to succeed in a test, course of study, etc.

reprobar

reprobar

Ex: Despite studying hard, he unfortunately flunked the math exam. 
to default
to default
[Verbo]

to fail at accomplishing an obligation, particularly a financial one

no pagar

no pagar

Ex: If you miss your mortgage payments, you may default on your home loan. 
to succumb
to succumb
[Verbo]

to surrender to a superior force or influence

sucumbir

sucumbir

Ex: Despite his strong will, he eventually succumbed to the persuasive arguments of his friends. 
to fall behind

to fail to keep up in work, studies, or performance

rezagarse

rezagarse

Ex: The company fell behind its competitors in AI research 
to go under

to experience financial failure or bankruptcy, often leading to the end or termination of a business or company

quebrar, fracasar

quebrar, fracasar

Ex: The economic recession caused many small businesses to go under. 
to fall through

(of a deal, plan, arrangement, etc.) to fail to happen or be completed

fracasar

fracasar

Ex: Despite careful preparation, the business deal began to fall through at the last minute. 
to backfire

to have a result contrary to what one desired or intended

salir el tiro por la culata

salir el tiro por la culata

Ex: His attempt to prank his friend backfired when she turned the tables on him. 
to lose
to lose
[Verbo]

to not win in a race, fight, game, etc.

perder, fracasar

perder, fracasar

Ex: They lost the boxing match in the final round. 
to give in
to give in
[Verbo]

to surrender to someone's demands, wishes, or desires, often after a period of resistance

ceder, rendirse

ceder, rendirse

Ex: After a long negotiation, they finally gave in to the demands of the opposing party. 
to go down
to go down
[Verbo]

to experience defeat in a competition or conflict

caer, sufrir una derrota

caer, sufrir una derrota

Ex: The army refused to go down and defended their position valiantly. 
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