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fallaréis

Fallaréis is the second-person plural form of the Spanish verb fallar in the futuro simple, meaning “you all will fail” or, in contexts such as sports, “you all will miss.” It is standard in Spain where the vosostros form is used; in Latin American Spanish, the corresponding form is fallarán (with ustedes). The futuro simple forms of fallar are regular: fallaré, fallarás, fallará, fallaremos, fallaréis, fallarán.

The verb fallar has several related meanings. It can indicate failing to meet a standard or expectation

Etymology traces fallar to Latin fallāre, meaning to deceive or err, a sense that evolved into the

Usage notes: fallaréis is chiefly encountered in Spain and in situations that use informal tú/vosotros speech.

(e.g.,
an
exam,
a
plan),
missing
a
target
or
goal,
or
malfunctioning
when
referring
to
machines
or
systems.
In
many
contexts,
fallar
is
used
reflexively
or
with
prepositions
to
specify
what
is
failed
or
where
the
failure
occurs
(e.g.,
fallar
en
algo,
fallar
al
intentar).
It
can
also
be
used
metaphorically
to
denote
error
or
deception,
though
more
common
senses
relate
to
inability
or
malfunction.
modern
Spanish
meanings
of
failing
or
missing.
In
writing
intended
for
broad
or
international
Spanish
audiences,
households
or
publications
often
prefer
fallarán
for
ustedes.
The
form
is
versatile
for
statements
about
future
events,
predictions,
or
plans
involving
a
group.