falla.
a hole, especially a leak (from a wall or a ship's keel)
Meaning & usage
a hole, especially a leak (from a wall or a ship's keel)
a reason or source of loss (of money, resources, etc.)
tamponare le falle dell'erario
to retreat on a front of a battle, allowing enemy penetration into one's territory
a defect in a fabric, due to an error in the weaving process
Where this word comes from
Deverbal from fallare + -a.
drop
Where this word comes from
Borrowed from English fall, with influence from the lemma above.
compound of fa', the second-person singular imperative form of fare, with la
Where this word comes from
From fa' + -la.
inflection of fallare: third-person singular present indicative
inflection of fallare: second-person singular imperative
Where this word comes from
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
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