Korean phrase
~ 실패했어요. ~ sil pae hae sseo yo
Meaning
failed at ___
When to use it
It means that something was unsuccessful. It is a polite way to briefly report a failure, often before explaining the situation or discussing what to do next.
Example dialogue
프로젝트 회의는 어떻게 됐어? peu ro jek teu hoe ui neun eo tteo ke twae sseo
How did the project meeting go?
프레젠테이션에서 실패했어요. peu re jen te i syeo ne seo sil pae hae sseo yo
I failed at the presentation.