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fallar

Pronunciation: [fəˈʎa]

“fallar” is a Catalan word. Its 3 meanings in English:

verb

  1. to miss (to fail to hit)
  2. to fail (to cease to operate correctly)
  3. to let down (to disappoint)

Etymology

Inherited from Vulgar Latin *falliāre, from Latin fallere (and so related to Catalan fallir). Compare Occitan falhar.

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