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Spanish
Etymology
From the past participle of Old Spanish fallir, itself from Latin fallere. Still equivalent to the past participle of modern fallir.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (most of Spain and Latin America) /faˈʝido/
- IPA(key): (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains, Paraguay, Philippines) /faˈʎido/
- IPA(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /faˈʃido/
- IPA(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /faˈʒido/
- Rhymes: -ido
- Syllabification: fa‧lli‧do
Adjective
fallido (feminine fallida, masculine plural fallidos, feminine plural fallidas)
- failed, unsuccessful
- Synonym: fracasado
- Antonyms: logrado, exitoso
Derived terms
Participle
fallido (feminine fallida, masculine plural fallidos, feminine plural fallidas)
- past participle of fallir
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