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Dictionary translations for "faillir"

faillir verb Conjugation

- / - / failli

nearly [ˈnɪəlɪ]

J'ai failli être écrasé par un camion.

I was nearly run over by a truck.

fail [feɪl] (ne pas réussir)

Certains analystes considèrent la Somalie comme l'État failli par excellence.

Some analysts consider Somalia as the failed state par excellence.

Phrases with "faillir" (1)

se faillir - nearly

Contexts with "faillir"

J'ai failli être écrasé par un camion. I was nearly run over by a truck.

Certains analystes considèrent la Somalie comme l'État failli par excellence. Some analysts consider Somalia as the failed state par excellence.

Notre chien a failli être écrasé par une voiture. Our dog was nearly run over by a car.

J'ai failli me faire renverser par une voiture. I was nearly hit by a car.

Il a failli être heurté par la voiture en traversant la rue. He was nearly hit by the car while crossing the street.

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