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flunk

UK
/flʌŋk/
US
/flʌŋk/
flunk out

Translations

flunknoun
flunks
pl
UK
/flʌŋk/
US
/flʌŋk/
échecSurtout dans le contexte scolaire ou universitaire.
He received a flunk in his math class, which meant he had to retake the course next semester.
Il a eu un échec en cours de maths, ce qui signifiait qu’il devait reprendre le cours le semestre suivant.
Synonyms
no-show
failing grade
underachiever
bomb
loser
dud
flop
washout
failing
failure
flunkverb
flunked
Past Simple
flunked
Past Participle
flunking
Gerund
UK
/flʌŋk/
US
/flʌŋk/
raterSe dit surtout d’un examen, d’un test ou d’un cours.
She was worried she might flunk the math test.
Elle craignait de rater le test de maths.
Additional translations
faire échouerSens causatif : faire obtenir un échec à quelqu’un.
Synonyms
fail
come up short
fall short
misfire
bomb
Antonyms
pass

Definitions

flunknoun
A failure, especially in an examination or course.
He received a flunk in his math class, which meant he had to retake the course next semester.
flunkverb
To fail to reach the required standard in an examination, test, or course.
She was worried she might flunk the math test.
To give a failing grade to someone in an examination, test, or course.
The professor decided to flunk the student for not submitting any assignments.
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