fiasko

See also: fíaskó and Fiasko

Czech

Noun

fiasko n

1. fiasco (failure)

See also

• blamáž
• selhání
• průšvih
• skandál

Further reading

• fiasko in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
• fiasko in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989

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Esperanto

Etymology

Derived from Italian fiasco, from Latin flasco, flasca (“bottle, container”), from Frankish *flaska (“bottle, flask”), from Proto-Germanic *flaskǭ (“bottle”), from *flehtaną (“to plait”), from Proto-Indo-European *plek- (“to weave, braid”).

Pronunciation

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• IPA^(key): /fiˈasko/
• Hyphenation: fi‧as‧ko
• Rhymes: -asko

Noun

fiasko (accusative singular fiaskon, plural fiaskoj, accusative plural fiaskojn)

1. fiasco, failure

Derived terms

• fiaski

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Finnish

Noun

fiasko

1. fiasco

Declension

Inflection of fiasko (Kotus type 2/palvelu, no gradation)
nominative		fiasko	fiaskot
genitive		fiaskon	fiaskojen fiaskoiden fiaskoitten
partitive		fiaskoa	fiaskoja fiaskoita
illative		fiaskoon	fiaskoihin
		singular	plural
nominative		fiasko	fiaskot
accusative	nom.	fiasko	fiaskot
	gen.	fiaskon
genitive		fiaskon	fiaskojen fiaskoiden fiaskoitten
partitive		fiaskoa	fiaskoja fiaskoita
inessive		fiaskossa	fiaskoissa
elative		fiaskosta	fiaskoista
illative		fiaskoon	fiaskoihin
adessive		fiaskolla	fiaskoilla
ablative		fiaskolta	fiaskoilta
allative		fiaskolle	fiaskoille
essive		fiaskona	fiaskoina
translative		fiaskoksi	fiaskoiksi
instructive		—	fiaskoin
abessive		fiaskotta	fiaskoitta
comitative		—	fiaskoineen

Possessive forms of fiasko (type palvelu)
possessor	singular	plural
1st person	fiaskoni	fiaskomme
2nd person	fiaskosi	fiaskonne
3rd person	fiaskonsa

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Ido

Etymology

Borrowed from Esperanto fiasko, from English fiasco, French fiasco, from Italian fiasco (“flask”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /fiˈasko/

Noun

fiasko (plural fiaski)

1. fiasco, ignominious failure

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Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Italian fiasco

Noun

fiasko m (definite singular fiaskoen, indefinite plural fiaskoer, definite plural fiaskoene)

1. a fiasco, failure
2. a flop (informal)

References

• “fiasko” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

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Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Italian fiasco

Noun

fiasko m (definite singular fiaskoen, indefinite plural fiaskoar, definite plural fiaskoane)

1. a fiasco, failure
2. a flop (informal)

References

• “fiasko” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

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Polish

Etymology

From Italian fiasco, from Late Latin flasco, from Latin flasca, from Old Frankish *flaska, from Proto-Germanic *flaskǭ, from *flehtaną, from Proto-Indo-European *plek-.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈfʲjas.kɔ/

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Noun

fiasko n

1. fiasco

   Synonyms: porażka, masakra

Declension

Declension of fiasko

	singular	plural
nominative	fiasko	fiaska
genitive	fiaska	fiask
dative	fiasku	fiaskom
accusative	fiasko	fiaska
instrumental	fiaskem	fiaskami
locative	fiasku	fiaskach
vocative	fiasko	fiaska

Further reading

• fiasko in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
• fiasko in Polish dictionaries at PWN

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Swedish

Noun

fiasko n

1. a fiasco (failure)

Declension

Declension of fiasko
	Singular		Plural
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Nominative	fiasko	fiaskot	fiaskon	fiaskona
Genitive	fiaskos	fiaskots	fiaskons	fiaskonas

See also

• fars
• farsartad
• flopp
• katastrof

References

• fiasko in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)