How the word "scheitern" is translated into English
Das Projekt ist leider am Geld gescheitert.
[das proˈjɛkt ˈɪst ˈlaɪ̯dɐ ˈam ˈɡɛlt ɡəˈʃaɪ̯tɐt.]
Unfortunately, the project failed because of money.
Viele Start-ups scheitern schon im ersten Jahr.
[ˈfiːlə ˈstaːɐ̯tˌʔaps ˈʃaɪ̯tɐn ˈʃoːn ˈɪm ˈeːɐ̯stn̩ ˈjaːɐ̯.]
Many start-ups fail in their very first year.
Ich habe Angst, bei der Prüfung zu scheitern.
[ˈɪç ˈhaːbə ˈaŋst, ˈbaɪ̯ deːɐ ˈpryːfʊŋ ˈtsuː ˈʃaɪ̯tɐn.]
I'm afraid of failing the exam.
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