fallido

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/ [faˈʝi.ð̞o]
  • IPA(key): (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains) /faˈʎido/ [faˈʎi.ð̞o]
  • IPA(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /faˈʃido/ [faˈʃi.ð̞o]
  • IPA(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /faˈʒido/ [faˈʒi.ð̞o]

  • Rhymes: -ido
  • Syllabification: fa‧lli‧do

Adjective

fallido (feminine fallida, masculine plural fallidos, feminine plural fallidas)

  1. failed, unsuccessful

Derived terms

Participle

fallido (feminine fallida, masculine plural fallidos, feminine plural fallidas)

  1. past participle of fallir

Further reading
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