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fallar
fallar
See also: fällar
Portuguese
Verb
fallar (first-person singular present indicative fallo, past participle fallado)
- Obsolete spelling of falar
Conjugation
Conjugation of the Portuguese -ar verb fallar
| Notes:[edit] | ||||||
| Singular | Plural | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| First-person (eu) |
Second-person (tu) |
Third-person (ele / ela / você) |
First-person (nós) |
Second-person (vós) |
Third-person (eles / elas / vocês) |
|
| Infinitive | ||||||
| Impersonal | fallar | |||||
| Personal | fallar | fallares | fallar | fallarmos | fallardes | fallarem |
| Gerund | ||||||
| fallando | ||||||
| Past participle | ||||||
| Masculine | fallado | fallados | ||||
| Feminine | fallada | falladas | ||||
| Indicative | ||||||
| Present | fallo | fallas | falla | fallamos | fallais | fallam |
| Imperfect | fallava | fallavas | fallava | fallávamos | falláveis | fallavam |
| Preterite | fallei | fallaste | fallou | fallamos fallámos |
fallastes | fallaram |
| Pluperfect | fallara | fallaras | fallara | falláramos | falláreis | fallaram |
| Future | fallarei | fallarás | fallará | fallaremos | fallareis | fallarão |
| Conditional | ||||||
| fallaria | fallarias | fallaria | fallaríamos | fallaríeis | fallariam | |
| Subjunctive | ||||||
| Present | falle | falles | falle | fallemos | falleis | fallem |
| Imperfect | fallasse | fallasses | fallasse | fallássemos | fallásseis | fallassem |
| Future | fallar | fallares | fallar | fallarmos | fallardes | fallarem |
| Imperative | ||||||
| Affirmative | - | falla | falle | fallemos | fallai | fallem |
| Negative (não) | - | falles | falle | fallemos | falleis | fallem |
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [fa̠ˈʎa̠ɾ]
- (Rioplatense) IPA(key): [fa̠ˈʒa̠ɾ]
Etymology
From falla, from Vulgar Latin falla, from Latin fallō.
Verb
fallar (first-person singular present fallo, first-person singular preterite fallé, past participle fallado)
- to fail
- (intransitive) to crash or break down (a computer)
- to let down
- me fallan los dedos
- my fingers let me down
- me fallan los dedos
- (law) to rule, give (a verdict or sentence)
Conjugation
| infinitive | fallar | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| gerund | fallando | ||||||
| past participle | masculine | feminine | |||||
| singular | fallado | fallada | |||||
| plural | fallados | falladas | |||||
| singular | plural | ||||||
| 1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | 1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | ||
| indicative | yo | tú vos |
él/ella usted |
nosotros nosotras |
vosotros vosotras |
ellos/ellas ustedes |
|
| present | fallo | fallastú fallásvos |
falla | fallamos | falláis | fallan | |
| imperfect | fallaba | fallabas | fallaba | fallábamos | fallabais | fallaban | |
| preterite | fallé | fallaste | falló | fallamos | fallasteis | fallaron | |
| future | fallaré | fallarás | fallará | fallaremos | fallaréis | fallarán | |
| conditional | fallaría | fallarías | fallaría | fallaríamos | fallaríais | fallarían | |
| subjunctive | yo | tú vos |
él/ella usted |
nosotros nosotras |
vosotros vosotras |
ellos/ellas ustedes |
|
| present | falle | fallestú fallésvos1 |
falle | fallemos | falléis | fallen | |
| imperfect (ra) |
fallara | fallaras | fallara | falláramos | fallarais | fallaran | |
| imperfect (se) |
fallase | fallases | fallase | fallásemos | fallaseis | fallasen | |
| future | fallare | fallares | fallare | falláremos | fallareis | fallaren | |
| imperative | — | tú vos |
usted | nosotros nosotras |
vosotros vosotras |
ustedes | |
| affirmative | fallatú fallávos |
falle | fallemos | fallad | fallen | ||
| negative | no falles | no falle | no fallemos | no falléis | no fallen | ||
1Argentine and Uruguayan voseo prefers the tú form for the present subjunctive.
Related terms
See also
- descomponerse
- averiarse
- fallecer