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failing 
  n défaut  m  
The new law's failings could send many companies bankrupt   
  prep faute de 
failing that  sinon 
Wear evening dress or, failing that, a suit.   
Talk things through, or failing that, write down your thoughts   
  adj 
  [business, company, economy] défaillant(e)  
Railtrack was patently a failing company struggling to pay its debts   
public discontent about the failing economy   
  [health, eyesight] défaillant(e)  
He was unable to work because of his failing health