durchfallen

German

Etymology

From durch- + fallen.

Verb

durchfallen

  1. (with bei + dative) to fail, e.g. an examination
    Ich bin bei einer Prüfung durchgefallen.
    I failed an examination
  2. to fall flat; to flop
  3. (transitive, with lassen) to fail (a student, a candidate)

Conjugation

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