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Results for: "fault"

Translating from English to Hungarian

Translations:

fault — defect, flaw
→ hiba
→ fogyatékosság
→ hiányosság
fault — responsibility for a mistake, blame (as in "it's my fault")
→ hiba
→ mulasztás

More translations:

fault
→ hiba
fault
→ hiányosság
fault
→ (geológiai) vetődés
fault
→ hibáztat

Additional Definitions (WordNet):


NOUN (7)

1. a wrong action attributable to bad judgment or ignorance or inattention;
- Example: "he made a bad mistake"
- Example: "she was quick to point out my errors"
- Example: "I could understand his English in spite of his grammatical faults"
[syn: mistake, error, fault]

2. an imperfection in an object or machine;
- Example: "a flaw caused the crystal to shatter"
- Example: "if there are any defects you should send it back to the manufacturer"
[syn: defect, fault, flaw]

3. the quality of being inadequate or falling short of perfection;
- Example: "they discussed the merits and demerits of her novel"
- Example: "he knew his own faults much better than she did"
[syn: demerit, fault]

4. (geology) a crack in the earth's crust resulting from the displacement of one side with respect to the other;
- Example: "they built it right over a geological fault"
- Example: "he studied the faulting of the earth's crust"
[syn: fault, faulting, geological fault, shift, fracture, break]

5. (electronics) equipment failure attributable to some defect in a circuit (loose connection or insulation failure or short circuit etc.);
- Example: "it took much longer to find the fault than to fix it"

6. responsibility for a bad situation or event;
- Example: "it was John's fault"

7. (sports) a serve that is illegal (e.g., that lands outside the prescribed area);
- Example: "he served too many double faults"


VERB (1)

1. put or pin the blame on;
[syn: blame, fault]