verfehlen
Meaning
- (transitive, weak) to miss, to meet or hit not
- (archaic, transitive, weak) to misdo, to fail compliance
- (obsolete, transitive, weak) to rape, to swive without consent
Concepts
be missing
lack miss
be lacking
shoot and miss
Synonyms
nicht treffen
daneben werfen
vorüberziehen
daneben gehen
daneben schießen
Gelegenheit verpassen
Translations
Frequency
Etymology
Inherited from Middle High German vervælen. Equivalent to ver- + fehlen.
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