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fault
English
- 🔊 (sports) a serve that is illegal (e.g., that lands outside the prescribed area)“he served too many double faults”
- 🔊 responsibility for a bad situation or event“it was John's fault”
- 🔊 (electronics) equipment failure attributable to some defect in a circuit (loose connection or insulation failure or short circuit etc.)“it took much longer to find the fault than to fix it”
- 🔊 (geology) a crack in the earth's crust resulting from the displacement of one side with respect to the other“they built it right over a geological fault”
- 🔊 the quality of being inadequate or falling short of perfection“they discussed the merits and demerits of her novel”
- 🔊 an imperfection in an object or machine“a flaw caused the crystal to shatter”
- 🔊 a wrong action attributable to bad judgment or ignorance or inattention“he made a bad mistake”
- 🔊 put or pin the blame on
Spanish
- 🔊 culpa fault
- 🔊 falla fault
- 🔊 falta fault
- 🔊 retrecha fault
- 🔊 tacha fault, blemish
- 🔊 lacra fault, bane; blot