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# fail — English to Ukrainian

How English *fail* is translated into Ukrainian in open, checked parallel texts: 4 translations with example sentences.

What it means: [fail in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/fail/).

Sentence pairs counted, by form: fail (93), fails (23). By style: everyday 44 · biblical 72.

## очі

Used about 10 times in the texts (biblical ≈ 10).

- My eyes **fail** for your word. I say, “When will you comfort me?”
  **Очі** мої виглядають слова твого, я кажу: коли потїшиш мене?
  ([World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905)](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · PSA 119:82)

- My eyes **fail** looking for your salvation, for your righteous word.
  **Очі** мої нетерплячо визирають спасення твого, і слова справедливостї твоєї.
  ([World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905)](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · PSA 119:123)

- He who denounces his friends for plunder, even the eyes of his children will **fail**.
  Хто призначує другів своїх у добичу собі, у того дїтей **очі** замеркнуть.
  ([World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905)](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · JOB 17:5)

- I am weary with my crying. My throat is dry. My eyes **fail** looking for my God.
  Я знемігся від поклику, гортань моя висохла; втомились **очі** мої, визираючи Бога мого.
  ([World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905)](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · PSA 69:3)

- “If I have withheld the poor from their desire, or have caused the eyes of the widow to **fail**,
  Хиба ж я відказував злиденним у їх просьбі, або томив **очі** вдові (дожидаючій помочи)?
  ([World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905)](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · JOB 31:16)

## невдачі

Used about 9 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 9).

- I won't **fail**.
  Я не зазнаю **невдачі**.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and deniko · checked, community translation · [\#1887978](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1887978) [\#5963412](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/5963412))

- We didn't **fail**.
  Ми не зазнали **невдачі**.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and deniko · checked, community translation · [\#2241074](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/2241074) [\#8786732](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/8786732))

- I don't want to **fail**.
  Я не хочу зазнати **невдачі**.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and deniko · checked, community translation · [\#2011550](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/2011550) [\#7121507](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/7121507))

- Don't be afraid to **fail**.
  Не бійся зазнати **невдачі**.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and deniko · checked, community translation · [\#4889716](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/4889716) [\#8927764](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/8927764))

- Why did Tom **fail** in business?
  Чому Том зазнав **невдачі** у бізнесі?
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and deniko · checked, community translation · [\#7708943](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/7708943) [\#8021502](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/8021502))

## води

Used about 7 times in the texts (biblical ≈ 7).

- As the waters **fail** from the sea, and the river wastes and dries up,
  **Води** зникають із озера, й ріка посякає й висихає:
  ([World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905)](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · JOB 14:11)

- The waters will **fail** from the sea, and the river will be wasted and become dry.
  Опадуть у морі **води**, і ріка стане безводна й висохне;
  ([World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905)](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · ISA 19:5)

- For the waters of Nimrim will be desolate; for the grass has withered away, the tender grass **fails**, there is no green thing.
  Бо висхнуть **води** в Нимримі, позасихають луги, трава вигорить, вся зелень ізникне.
  ([World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905)](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · ISA 15:6)

- Will the snow of Lebanon **fail** from the rock of the field? Will the cold waters that flow down from afar be dried up?
  Чи покидає снїг високу скелю Ливанську? чи зсякають із других місць текучі холодні **води**?
  ([World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905)](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · JER 18:14)

- The poor and needy seek water, and there is none. Their tongue **fails** for thirst. I, the LORD, will answer them. I, the God of Israel, will not forsake them.
  Злиденні й убогі шукають **води**, — не знаходять; сохне язик їх від згаги; я ж, Господь, почую їх, я, Бог Ізрайлїв, не опущу їх.
  ([World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905)](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · ISA 41:17)

## слова

Used about 5 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 4 · biblical ≈ 1).

- Bill often **fails** to keep his word.
  Білл часто не тримає свого **слова**.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Swift and uaspeaker · checked, community translation · [\#34462](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/34462) [\#468615](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/468615))

- Has his loving kindness vanished forever? Does his promise **fail** for generations?
  Хиба на завсїди конець добротї його? Скіньчились **слова** з роду в рід?
  ([World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905)](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · PSA 77:8)

- Bill often **fails** to keep his word.
  Білл часто не дотримується свого **слова**.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Swift and aandrusiak · checked, community translation · [\#34462](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/34462) [\#683814](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/683814))

- Many politicians **fail** to keep their word.
  Багато політиків не стримують свого **слова**.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and deniko · checked, community translation · [\#324198](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/324198) [\#504252](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/504252))

- We **fail** to grasp the meaning of the word.
  Нам не вдалося вловити значення цього **слова**.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Swift and Squaw · checked, community translation · [\#23195](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/23195) [\#530770](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/530770))

## More sentences

Sentence pairs with the word where no single translation was found: it may be translated by a phrase, or left out.

- I knew you'd **fail** your French test.
  Я знав, що ти не здаш екзамен з французької.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and deniko · checked, community translation · [\#6347245](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6347245) [\#6557187](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6557187))

- What happens if we **fail**?
  Що трапиться, якщо у нас не вийде?
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and deniko · checked, community translation · [\#3129343](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/3129343) [\#8093675](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/8093675))

- I don't want to **fail** my exams.
  Я не хочу потерпіти невдачу на іспитах.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and zinova · checked, community translation · [\#2109](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/2109) [\#491503](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/491503))

## Grammar

Notes on grammar and translation on Mova: [English grammar](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/docs/languages/en/) · [Ukrainian grammar](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/docs/languages/uk/) · [translating between English and Ukrainian](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/docs/languages/translation/pairs/en-uk/) · [translating from English](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/docs/languages/translation/from-en/) · [translating into Ukrainian](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/docs/languages/translation/into-uk/).

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