English Sentence:

The greatest barrier to success is the fear of failure.

German Translation:

Das größte Hindernis zum Erfolg ist die Angst vor dem Scheitern.

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das

1. the (nominative neuter singular) 2. the (accusative neuter singular) 3. that, this

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größte

1. biggest 2. tallest

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das Hindernis   (Pl: Hindernisse)

obstacle, hurdle

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zum

1. to the 2. for the

Here: to the, for the

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der Erfolg   (Pl: Erfolge)

success

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ist

is

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die

1. the (nominative feminine singular) 2. the (accusative feminine singular) 3. the (plural form of definite article) 4. who 5. which 6. these

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die Angst   (Pl: Ängste)

fear, anxiety, anguish

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vor

1. from 2. in front of 3. before 4. ahead 5. ago 6. of

Here: from

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dem

1. the (dative masculine singular) 2. the (dative neuter singular) 3. this, that

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scheitern

to fail

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