# failance

> English word · Noun · IPA /ˈfeɪləns/

## Definitions
1. fault; failure; omission

## Etymology
From Old French faillance, from faillir. Doublet of fallency.

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