# fail

> German word · Noun · IPA [feɪl] · frequency rank #27,286

## Definitions
1. ein Ausfall, ein Fehlschlag

## Easily confused with
- **fi** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/fail-vs-fi)
- **fl** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/fail-vs-fl)
- **Fan** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/fail-vs-fan)
- **fit** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/fail-vs-fit)
- **fix** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/fail-vs-fix)
- **faz** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/fail-vs-faz)
- **FBI** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/fail-vs-fbi)
- **Fax** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/fail-vs-fax)
- **far** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/fail-vs-far)
- **fat** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/fail-vs-fat)
- **FAQ** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/fail-vs-faq)
- **fin** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/fail-vs-fin)
- **fei** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/fail-vs-fei)
- **FIA** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/fail-vs-fia)
- **fis** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/fail-vs-fis)
- **fol** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/fail-vs-fol)
- **fas** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/fail-vs-fas)
- **fil** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/fail-vs-fil)
- **fay** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/fail-vs-fay)
- **fast** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/fail-vs-fast)

## Common misspellings (5)
`afil`, `faill`, `fali`, `ffail`, `fial`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/de/word/fail