I might flunk the course.
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Flunk
//flʌŋk//
Synonyms for "flunk" (33 found)
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Closest matches (7)
Strong matches (10)
Verb(1 words)
Noun(1 words)
Related words (16)
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Translations
69 translations across 18 languages.
Azerbaijani
1 entries- kəsilmək verb (to fail)
Bulgarian
2 entries- пропадам verb (to fail)
- скъсвам verb (to deny a passing grade)
Chinese Mandarin
1 entries- 掛科 /挂科 verb (to fail)
Czech
4 entries- nechat propadnout verb (to deny a passing grade)
- propadnout verb (to fail)
- rupnout verb (to fail)
- vyletět verb (to fail)
Dutch
2 entries- (voor) buizen verb (to fail)
- zakken verb (to fail)
Finnish
3 entries- pompata verb (to fail)
- reputtaa verb (to fail)
- saada reput verb (to fail)
French
1 entries- louper verb (to fail)
German
2 entries- durchfallen verb (to fail)
- durchfallen lassen verb (to deny a passing grade)
Italian
4 entries- bocciare verb (to fail)
- bocciare verb (to deny a passing grade)
- cannare verb (to deny a passing grade)
- farsi bocciare verb (to fail)
Japanese
1 entries- 失敗する verb (to fail)
Korean
1 entries- 낙제(落第)하다 verb (to fail)
Polish
4 entries- oblać verb (to fail)
- oblać verb (to deny a passing grade)
- oblewać verb (to fail)
- oblewać verb (to deny a passing grade)
Portuguese
3 entries- chumbar verb (to fail)
- reprovar verb (to fail)
- reprovar verb (to deny a passing grade)
Romanian
1 entries- pica verb (to fail)
Russian
4 entries- вали́ть verb (to deny a passing grade)
- завали́ть verb (to fail)
- завали́ть verb (to deny a passing grade)
- провали́ть verb (to deny a passing grade)
Spanish
4 entries- aplazar verb (to fail)
- aplazar verb (to deny a passing grade)
- bochar verb (to deny a passing grade)
- catear verb (to fail)
Swedish
2 entries- kugga verb (to fail)
- köra verb (to fail)
Vietnamese
3 entries- hỏng verb (to fail)
- thi trượt verb (to fail)
- đánh hỏng verb (to deny a passing grade)
Sample sentences
11 total sentences available.
If you flunk this exam, you'll have to repeat the course.
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Tom hopes he doesn't flunk out of school.
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I didn't flunk.
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