failing Significado & definición

Significado de failing en español

• 0 a fault or weakness -- defecto

  • His one big failing is that he never says he’s sorry.

• 1 becoming weaker or less successful -- que está fracasando, fracasado, deteriorado

  • a failing business

  • failing eyesight

  • In the failing light, it was hard to read the street signs.

• 2 a weakness or flaw -- defecto [ masculine ]

  • her personal failings sus faltas personales

  • the failings of these government programs los defectos de estos programas de gobierno

• 3 if that does not happen -- en su defecto

  • Try calling city hall, or failing that, call the police. Trate de llamar al ayuntamiento, o en su defecto, llame a la policía.