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failure — English to French

How English failure is translated into French in open, checked parallel texts: 2 translations with example sentences.

What it means: failure in the Elamur Dictionary.

Sentence pairs counted, by form: failure (55 995), failures (6 664). By style: everyday 126 · literary 2 · parliamentary 4 952 · legal and administrative 8 252 · UN documents 49 327.

défaillance

Used about 14 234 times in the texts (parliamentary ≈ 258 · legal and administrative ≈ 4 728 · UN documents ≈ 9 249). Forms: défaillance, défaillances.

échec

Used about 12 038 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 90 · parliamentary ≈ 2 528 · legal and administrative ≈ 172 · UN documents ≈ 9 249). Forms: échec, échecs.

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