Significado en español

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Foul-up

🇬🇧 UK //ˈfaʊlʌp// 🇺🇸 US //ˈfaʊlˌʌp//

Significado de Foul-up

To make a mistake or to cause confusion.

In simple words: To make a mistake or cause a problem.

Foul-up en una frase

• He really had a foul-up during the meeting when he forgot the main points.
• The scheduling foul-up led to two meetings being set at the same time.
• I can’t believe I had a foul-up in my calculations for the budget.
• Her foul-up while printing resulted in the wrong documents being sent out.
• We had a real foul-up with the travel arrangements last weekend.

Cómo usar Foul-up

Use 'foul-up' informally, often in casual conversation or writing. Avoid in formal contexts or professional settings.

Grammar pattern

foul-up + object

Memory hint

Think of 'foul' in sports - when something goes wrong, it's a foul-up.

Palabras relacionadas

Collocations with Foul-up

• major foul-up
• foul-up a plan
• avoid a foul-up
• foul-up in communication
• classic foul-up

Synonyms for Foul-up

• blunder
• mess-up
• error
• screw-up
• slip

Opposites of Foul-up

• success
• achievement

Common mistakes with Foul-up

• Confused with 'foul' as in 'bad' or 'offensive'.
• Using 'foul-up' in a serious context instead of a light, informal one.
• Not recognizing 'foul-up' as a verb phrase.

Preguntas frecuentes sobre Foul-up

¿Qué significa Foul-up?

To make a mistake or cause a problem.

¿Qué significa Foul-up en español?

To make a mistake or cause a problem.

¿Cuál es la definición de Foul-up?

To make a mistake or to cause confusion.

¿Cómo se usa Foul-up en una frase?

He really had a foul-up during the meeting when he forgot the main points.

¿Puedes dar otro ejemplo de Foul-up?

The scheduling foul-up led to two meetings being set at the same time.

¿Cuáles son los sinónimos de Foul-up?

Algunas alternativas comunes son blunder, mess-up, error, screw-up, slip.

¿Cuál es el opuesto de Foul-up?

Significados opuestos incluyen success, achievement.

¿Qué palabras acompañan a Foul-up?

Suele combinarse con major foul-up, foul-up a plan, avoid a foul-up, foul-up in communication, classic foul-up.

¿Cuáles son los errores comunes al usar Foul-up?

Confused with 'foul' as in 'bad' or 'offensive'. Using 'foul-up' in a serious context instead of a light, informal one. Not recognizing 'foul-up' as a verb phrase.

¿Cómo se pronuncia Foul-up?

US: //ˈfaʊlˌʌp//, UK: //ˈfaʊlʌp//. Escucha el audio de arriba para oír la pronunciación nativa.

¿Foul-up es formal o informal?

"Foul-up" es informal, así que encaja en conversaciones casuales con amigos y familia.

¿Cuándo debo usar Foul-up?

Use 'foul-up' informally, often in casual conversation or writing. Avoid in formal contexts or professional settings.