unsuccessful un·suc·cess·ful adj

unsuccessful un·suc·cess·ful adj
[ˌʌnsək'sɛsfʊl]
(gen) che non ha successo, (writer) fallito (-a), (businessman) di scarso successo

to be unsuccessful — (play, book, actor) non avere successo, (idea) non avere fortuna, (attempt, marriage, negotiation) non riuscire, fallire, (application) avere esito negativo

to be unsuccessful in an exam — non superare un esame

to be unsuccessful in an attempt to do sth — fallire nel tentativo di fare qc

an unsuccessful artist — un artista fallito


English-Italian dictionary. 2013.

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  • unsuccessful — un suc•cess′ful adj. ly, adv …   From formal English to slang

  • unsuccessful — un|suc|cess|ful [ˌʌnsəkˈsesfəl] adj not having a successful result or not achieving what you wanted to achieve ▪ an unsuccessful attempt to climb Everest unsuccessful in (doing) sth ▪ We have been unsuccessful in finding a new manager.… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

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