How is the word fiasco translated from French to English

English translation
flop
noun

Échec complet, surtout pour un film ou un produit.

A complete failure, especially of a film or product.

Examples with “fiasco”

See how the word “fiasco” is used in sentences

  • Le film a été un fiasco coûteux. — The movie was an expensive flop.

  • Il s'est affalé sur le canapé, épuisé. — He flopped onto the sofa, exhausted.

  • Tout le monde a qualifié le concert de fiasco. — Everyone called the concert a flop.

  • Puis-je juste m'affaler dans un fauteuil cinq minutes ? — Can I just flop into a chair for five minutes?

  • Deux fiascos de suite lui ont coûté son poste. — Two flops in a row cost him the job.

  • Chaque après-midi, les chiens s'affalent à l'ombre. — Every afternoon the dogs flop in the shade.

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