Word: fails
Part of speech: Verb
Syllables: fails
Definition: Third-person singular of fail; fail to do something; leave something undone
Morphemes:
Affix: fail
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A failure (something incapable of success)
Etymology Compounds: Affix: fallere
Language: la
Decoded: fallere
Meaning: to deceive, disappoint
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form the third-person singular indicative present tense of verbs.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -es
Language: enm
Decoded: -es
Meaning: third person singular ending of verbs