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провалить

Translation of провалить

fail

Russian word in Latin letters: provalit

Meaning of провалить

Russian

не добиться проходного результата на экзамене или тесте

English

to not pass an exam or test

fail

Pronunciation

Russian · Male
[prəvɐˈlʲitʲ]
Russian · Female

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  1. If you don't study, you may fail the exam.

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    Если не учиться, можно провалить экзамен.

  2. I don't want to fail the test.

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    Я не хочу провалить тест.

провалить synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between провалить, не сдать, завалить, and провалиться

Н
🇷🇺Russian
не сдать

Most common neutral way: not pass an exam.

З
🇷🇺Russian
завалить

Colloquial: flunk an exam.

П
🇷🇺Russian
провалиться

Intransitive: провалиться на экзамене, fail at an exam.

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провалить meaning: what does it mean?

to not pass an exam or test

провалить pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

провалить is pronounced as [prəvɐˈlʲitʲ]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

провалить definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

If you don't study, you may fail the exam. Translation: Если не учиться, можно провалить экзамен.

Is провалить part of School and University vocabulary?

Yes, провалить (fail) can be learned in the School and University topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is провалить part of Study and Work vocabulary?

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