fault

Etymology
From, , from , , from , feminine of , in place of , perfect passive participle of. Displaced native 🇨🇬 (from 🇨🇬), 🇨🇬 (from 🇨🇬), 🇨🇬 (from 🇨🇬). Compare 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬 and 🇨🇬. More at fail, false.

Noun

 * 1) A defect; something that detracts from perfection.
 * 2) A mistake or error.
 * 3) A weakness of character; a failing.
 * 4) A characteristic, positive or negative or both, which subjects a person or thing to increased risk of danger.
 * 5) A minor offense.
 * 6) Blame; the responsibility for a mistake.
 * 7)  A fracture in a rock formation causing a discontinuity.
 * 8)  In coal seams, coal rendered worthless by impurities in the seam.
 * 9)  An illegal serve.
 * 10)  An abnormal connection in a circuit.
 * 11)  want; lack
 * 12)  A lost scent; act of losing the scent.
 * 1) Blame; the responsibility for a mistake.
 * 2)  A fracture in a rock formation causing a discontinuity.
 * 3)  In coal seams, coal rendered worthless by impurities in the seam.
 * 4)  An illegal serve.
 * 5)  An abnormal connection in a circuit.
 * 6)  want; lack
 * 7)  A lost scent; act of losing the scent.
 * 1)  An abnormal connection in a circuit.
 * 2)  want; lack
 * 3)  A lost scent; act of losing the scent.
 * 1)  A lost scent; act of losing the scent.

Synonyms

 * See also Thesaurus:defect

Translations

 * Albanian: ,
 * Arabic: خَلَل, عَيْب, عَوَار
 * Belarusian: дэфе́кт, га́на
 * Bengali: ,
 * Bulgarian: ,
 * Catalan:, , ,
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: ,
 * Czech:
 * Esperanto: eraro
 * Estonian: viga
 * Finnish:, , ,
 * French:
 * Georgian: წუნი,
 * German:
 * Hebrew:
 * Hindi: ,
 * Hungarian:, ,
 * Italian: ,
 * Japanese: ,
 * Korean:
 * Latin: vitium, culpa
 * Malayalam:
 * Maranao: daway
 * Ngazidja Comorian: kosa
 * Persian:, ,
 * Polish: ,
 * Portuguese: ,
 * Romanian:
 * Russian:, ,
 * Sanskrit: ,
 * Scottish Gaelic: cron
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Cyrillic: грешка, грјешка, мана, кривња
 * Roman:, grješka, ,
 * Slovak: chyba
 * Slovene: hiba
 * Spanish: ,
 * Swedish: ,
 * Telugu:
 * Turkish:
 * Ukrainian:, ,
 * Welsh:
 * Zazaki: xırab, eyb


 * Arabic: خَطَأ, غَلْطَة
 * Egyptian Arabic: زمب
 * Azerbaijani:, yanlış, yanlışlıq, iştibah
 * Bashkir: хата
 * Basque: huts
 * Belarusian: памы́лка
 * Bengali:, ,
 * Bulgarian:
 * Catalan: ,
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:
 * Czech:
 * Dutch:
 * Estonian: viga
 * Finnish:, ;
 * French:
 * Georgian: შეცდომა, ცდომილება
 * German:
 * Greek:
 * Hebrew:, משגה
 * Hindi:, क़सूर
 * Hungarian: ,
 * Italian:
 * Japanese: ,
 * Khmer:
 * Latgalian: klaida, vaine
 * Latin: culpa
 * Latvian: kļuda, vaina
 * Malay:
 * Malayalam:
 * Mansaka: sara
 * Maranao: sala'
 * Norwegian: skyld
 * Persian:
 * Polish: ,
 * Portuguese:
 * Romanian:, ,
 * Russian:
 * Scottish Gaelic: cron, coire
 * Sicilian:
 * Slovak: chyba
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish:
 * Tausug: sa
 * Tetum: sala
 * Tocharian B: nāki
 * Turkish:
 * Ukrainian: ,
 * Zazaki:, xırabin


 * Bengali:
 * Finnish: ,
 * German:, Charakterschwäche
 * Hungarian: ,
 * Malayalam:


 * Bengali:
 * Bulgarian:
 * Catalan:
 * Finnish:
 * German: Verfehlung
 * Hebrew: ,
 * Hungarian:, ,
 * Italian:
 * Malayalam:
 * Russian:


 * Arabic: خَطَأ
 * Azerbaijani: ,
 * Bashkir: ғәйеп
 * Basque: erru
 * Belarusian: віна́
 * Bengali:
 * Bulgarian:
 * Catalan:
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:
 * Czech:
 * Estonian:, viga
 * Finnish: ,
 * French:
 * German:
 * Hebrew:
 * Hindi: क़सूर
 * Hungarian:
 * Italian: ,
 * Japanese:
 * Khmer:
 * Korean:
 * Latin: culpa
 * Macedonian: вина
 * Malayalam:
 * Ottoman Turkish: صوچ, ذنب
 * Persian:
 * Polish:
 * Russian:
 * Slovak: vina
 * Spanish:
 * Tajik:
 * Ukrainian: вина́
 * Urdu: قصور
 * Zazaki: qısur, guna


 * Arabic: صَدْع
 * Bengali: ,
 * Catalan:
 * Czech:
 * Danish:
 * Dutch:
 * Finnish:
 * French: ,
 * German: Bruchlinie
 * Hungarian:, , rétegelmozdulás
 * Indonesian: ,
 * Irish: éasc
 * Italian:, , ,
 * Japanese:
 * Korean:,  ^땅끊임
 * Latin: culpa
 * Malay: sesar,, gelinciran
 * Maori: hapa
 * Norwegian: forkastning
 * Nynorsk: forkasting
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese:
 * Russian:
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Cyrillic: расјед
 * Roman:
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish:
 * Welsh: ffawt
 * Zazaki: xırıx


 * German:, Zwischenmittel


 * Catalan:
 * Finnish:, väärä syöttö
 * German:
 * Hungarian: szervahiba
 * Spanish:


 * Finnish:, ; , maasulku
 * German: ,


 * Arabic: نَقْص
 * Finnish:
 * German:
 * Persian:
 * Russian:


 * Finnish: hukattu vainu

Verb

 * 1)  To criticize, blame or find fault with something or someone.
 * 2)  To fracture.
 * 3)  To commit a mistake or error.
 * 4)  To undergo a page fault.
 * 1)  To commit a mistake or error.
 * 2)  To undergo a page fault.

Translations

 * Dutch:, kwalijk nemen, euvel duiden
 * Malayalam:


 * German: ,

Etymology
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