Noun
der Flop
Pronunciation: /ˈflɔp/
flop (failure, especially in the entertainment industry)
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plural Flops
Meanings
Noun
- flop (failure, especially in the entertainment industry)
Example sentence
Die Party war ein Flop.
The party was a failure.
Word forms
singular
der Flop
plural
die Flops
The four cases
Singular
Nominativeder Flop
Accusativeden Flop
Dativedem Flop
Genitivedes Flops
Plural
Nominativedie Flops
Accusativedie Flops
Dativeden Flops
Genitiveder Flops
Usage
- ein kommerzieller Flop — A commercial failure.
- Flop / Erfolg — A failure versus a success; Flop is informal.
Trotz der großen Werbung wurde der Film ein Flop.
Despite the extensive advertising, the film was a flop.