foundered

[US]/ˈfaʊndəd/
[UK]/ˈfaʊndərd/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

v. failed; collapsed; went bankrupt; sank

Phrases & Collocations

foundered ship

dømt skib

foundered plan

dømt plan

foundered project

dømt projekt

foundered business

dømt virksomhed

foundered venture

dømt satsning

foundered idea

dømt idé

foundered strategy

dømt strategi

foundered effort

dømt indsats

foundered initiative

dømt initiativ

foundered attempt

dømt forsøg

Example Sentences

the project foundered due to lack of funding.

projektet gik neden om på grund af manglende finansiering.

his hopes foundered when the deal fell through.

hans håb knuste da aftalen brød sammen.

the ship foundered in the stormy seas.

skibet gik til grund i de stormfulde have.

many startups foundered because of poor management.

mange startups gik under på grund af dårlig ledelse.

the negotiations foundered on key issues.

forhandlingerne strandede på centrale spørgsmål.

her career foundered after the scandal.

hendes karriere gik i stykker efter skandalen.

the expedition foundered in the harsh conditions.

ekspeditionen gik under i de barske forhold.

his plans foundered when he lost support.

hans planer gik i vasken da han mistede støtte.

the company foundered after the ceo's departure.

virksomheden gik under efter direktørens afgang.

efforts to reform the system foundered on resistance.

forsøg på at reformere systemet strandede på modstand.

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