No. 8,026 in Dutch
faalt
"Faalt" means "fails" in English.
In a sentence
Hij faalt telkens als hij een moeilijk spel probeert te spelen.
He fails every time he tries to play a difficult game.
Verb used to indicate that someone does not succeed in performing a task or achieving a goal.
Het project faalt vanwege een gebrek aan goede planning.
The project fails due to a lack of proper planning.
Used in the context of an endeavor or undertaking not succeeding as intended.
Als een leerling voortdurend faalt, kan dat frustrerend zijn.
When a student constantly fails, it can be frustrating.
Describes a repeated lack of success, often highlighting the emotional or educational impact.
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