noun🔗ShareFehlzündungAn act of misfiring."The comedian's joke was a total misfire; no one laughed. "Der Witz des Komikers war eine totale Fehlzündung; niemand lachte.actioneventmachinetechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareFehlzünden, versagenTo fail to discharge properly."The old car often misfires, especially on cold mornings. "Das alte Auto hat oft Fehlzündungen, besonders an kalten Morgen.technicalmachineweaponmilitaryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareFehlzündung haben(of an engine) To fail to ignite in the proper sequence."The old car would often misfire, especially on cold mornings. "Das alte Auto hatte oft Fehlzündungen, besonders an kalten Morgen.technicalmachinevehicleChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareFehlschlagen, scheitern(by extension) To fail to achieve the anticipated result."His practical joke misfired and he nearly burnt my left hand."Sein praktischer Scherz schlug fehl und er verbrannte fast meine linke Hand.outcomeactionachievementplanbusinessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading