Meaning
To not pass an examination.
Cultural Background
In Egypt, 'سقط' (saqat - fell) is very commonly used for failing a test. People often use 'رسب' (rasaba) as the standard term. Both 'فشل' and 'رسب' are understood, but 'رسب' is more common in school settings. French influence sometimes leads to the use of 'echoua' (from French échouer).
Preposition Power
Always pair 'فشل' with 'في'. It's a non-negotiable grammar rule.
Meaning
To not pass an examination.
Preposition Power
Always pair 'فشل' with 'في'. It's a non-negotiable grammar rule.
Test Yourself
Fill in the blank with the correct preposition.
لقد فشل الطالب ____ الاختبار.
The verb 'فشل' always takes the preposition 'في'.
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Practice Bank
1 exercisesلقد فشل الطالب ____ الاختبار.
The verb 'فشل' always takes the preposition 'في'.
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Frequently Asked Questions
1 questionsIt is direct, but not inherently rude. It is a factual statement.
Related Phrases
رسب في الامتحان
synonymFailed the exam
لم ينجح
similarDid not succeed