No. 1,386 in Catalan
fracàs
Failure.
In a sentence
El seu fracàs en l'examen el va fer reflexionar sobre els errors comesos.
His failure in the exam made him reflect on the mistakes made.
In this sentence, 'fracàs' (failure) refers to the result of not passing the exam, demonstrating a noun usage in relation to an event outcome.
El projecte va ser considerat un fracàs per no aconseguir els objectius establerts.
The project was considered a failure for not achieving the established goals.
Here, 'fracàs' is used to describe the outcome of the project, again as a noun describing the overall result or status after an endeavor.
Ha après que cada fracàs és una oportunitat per aprendre i créixer.
He has learned that every failure is an opportunity to learn and grow.
In this instance, 'fracàs' is applied generically to represent instances where expected success was not achieved, serving as a philosophical concept.
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