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fault Noun 1. responsibility for something wrong 2. a defect or failing: they shut the production line to remedy a fault 3. a weakness in a person's character 4. Geol a fracture in the earth's crust with displacement of the rocks on either side 5. Tennis, squash, etc. a serve that bounces outside the proper service court or fails to get over the net 6. (in showjumping) a penalty mark for failing to clear, or refusing, a fence 7. at fault to be to blame for something wrong 8. find fault with to seek out minor imperfections in 9. to a fault more than is usual or necessary: generous to a fault Verb 1. to criticize or blame 2. Geol to undergo or cause to undergo a fault [Latin fallere to fail] faultless adj faultlessly adv
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fault noun 2. mistake, slip, error, offence, blunder, lapse, negligence, omission, boob Brit. (slang) oversight, slip-up, indiscretion, inaccuracy, howler (informal) glitch (informal) error of judgment, boo-boo (informal) barry or Barry Crocker Austral. (slang) noun 3. failing, lack, weakness, defect, deficiency, flaw, drawback, shortcoming, snag, blemish, imperfection, Achilles heel, weak point, infirmity, demerit << OPPOSITE strength verb 4. criticize, blame, complain, condemn, moan about, censure, hold (someone) responsible, hold (someone) accountable, find fault with, call to account, impugn, find lacking, hold (someone) to blame >> at fault guilty, responsible, to blame, accountable, in the wrong, culpable, answerable, blamable find fault with something or someone criticize, complain about, whinge about (informal) whine about (informal) quibble, diss (slang), chiefly U.S. carp at, take to task, pick holes in, grouse about (informal) haul over the coals (informal) pull to pieces to a fault excessively, overly U.S. unduly, ridiculously, in the extreme, needlessly, out of all proportion, preposterously, overmuch, immoderately Translationsfault n fault [foːlt] 1 a mistake; something for which one is to blame The accident was your fault.fout, skuldخَطَأгрешкаchybaskyld; fejldie Schuldσφάλμα, φταίξιμοculpaviga, süüتقصیرsyy, vikafauteאַשמָהभूलpogreškahibakesalahanmistökcolpa過失잘못kaltė, klaidakļūda; vainakesalahanschuldfeil, skyldbłąd, winaculpagreşealăвинаchybanapakakrivicafel, skuldข้อผิดพลาดkabahat, hata過錯помилка; провинаغلطیkhuyết điểm过错 2 an imperfection; something wrong There is a fault in this machine; a fault in his character.defek, foutعَيْب، نَقيصَهнедостатъкporucha, vadafejl; bristder Fehlerελάττωμαdefecto, taraviga, puudusنقصvikadéfautפְּגָםअपूर्णnedostatak, manahiányosságcacatgallidifetto欠点흠, 결점trūkumas, defektastrūkums; defekts; bojājumsrosakgebrekfeil, lyte, mangeldefekt, skazadefeitodefectдефект; недостатокchyba; nedostatokhibamanafel, skavankรอยตำหนิarıza, bozukluk毛病вада, дефектخلل، نا مناسبtội; lỗi毛病 3 a crack in the rock surface of the earth faults in the earth's crust.verskuiwing, breukتَصَدُّع ، إنكِسار في الأرْضразломrozsedlina, zlomforkastningdie Verwerfungρήγμα στο φλοιό της γηςfallamurrang, lõheگسلsiirrosfailleשֶבֶרफाल्टrasjed(geológiai) vetődéssesar, retakanjarðsprunga; misgengifaglia, frattura断層단층sprūdisplaisaretakanbreukforkastning, sprekkuskokfalhafisurăразломzlomprelomnicapukotinaförkastningรอยเลื่อนของเปลือกโลกçatlak斷層розломچٹانوں کی درار(địa chất) phay; sự đứt đoạn断层 v to find fault with I couldn't fault him / his piano-playing.kritiseer, afkeur, op ʼn fout betrapيُخَطِّئ، يُعيب، يَنْتَقِدкритикувамnalézt/vytknout chyburakke ned på; kritisereetwas auszusetzen haben anψέγω, βρίσκω ελάττωμαcriticar, encontrar defectos asüüdistamaمقصر دانستنmoittiareprocherלִמצוֹא פְּגָםदोष निकालनाnaći zamjerkuhibáztatmenemukan kesalahanfinna að, gagnrÿnacriticareあら探しをする...의 흠을 찾다, 비난하다prikibti prieatrast kļūdumencari kesalahanaanmerkingen hebben opkritisere, bebreidekrytykowaćculpar/criticara reproşaпридиратьсяnájsť chybuočitatinaći manuanmärka på, kritiseraจับผิดhata bulmak找...的缺點присікуватися, прискіпуватисяغلطی ڈھونڈناphát hiện khuyết điểm找...的缺点 adj ˈfaultless without fault; perfect a faultless performance.foutloos, volmaak, onberispelikلا عَيْبَ فيهбезупреченbezvadnýfejlfrifehlerfreiάψογοςperfecto, intachable, impecableveatuبی عیب و نقصvirheetönirréprochableמוּשלָםदोष रहितbesprijekoranhibátlansempurnagallalausimpeccabile欠点のない흠잡을 데 없는, 완벽한tobulasnevainojamssempurnafeilloosfeilfri, ulastelig, uklanderligbezbłędnyimpecávelireproşabilбезупречныйbezchybnýbrezhibenbesprekoranfelfri, oklanderligสมบูรณ์แบบkusursuz完美無缺的безпомилковий; бездоганнийبے عیبhoàn hảo; không sai lầm完美无缺的 adv ˈfaultlessly foutloos, volmaak, onberispelikبِدون عَيب، بِدون خَطَأбезгрешноbezvadněfejlfritfehlerfreiάψογαimpecablementelaitmatultبطور کاملvirheettömästiirréprochablementלְלְא פְּגָםदोष रहित रूप सेbesprijekornohibátlanulsecara sempurnagallalaustin maniera impeccabile申し分なく완벽하게tobulainevainojamidengan sempurnafeilloosfeilfritt, ulastelig, uklanderligbezbłędnieimpecavelmenteireproşabilбезупречноbezchybnebrezhibnobesprekornofelfrittอย่างไม่ผิดพลาดkusursuz bir şekilde完美無缺地безпомилково, бездоганноبے عیبی سےhoàn hảo; tốt đẹp完美无缺地 adj ˈfaulty (usually of something mechanical) not made or working correctly. defek, onklaar, foutiefخاطِئ، ناقِص، مَعيب، لا يَعْمل كما يَجِبнеизправенvadnýdefekt; fejlbehæftetfehlerhaftελαττωματικόςdefectuosopraak-, defektneناقص؛ اشتباهviallinendéfectueuxפָּגוּםअशुद्धneispravan, manjkavhibáspunya cacatgallaðurdifettoso欠陥のある결함이 있는netikęs, sugedęsnepilnīgs; kļūdainsrosakgebrekkigdefekt, mangelfullwadliwydefeituosodefectповреждённыйchybnýz napakokvaranfelaktig, bristfälligซึ่งมีข้อผิดพลาดbozuk, arızalı有缺陷的пошкоджений; зіпсованийخرابhỏng有缺陷的 at fault wrong or to blame She was at fault.verkeerd weesمُذِنِب، على خَطَأ، مَلومвиновенna omyluskyldig; ansvarligschuldigάδικαtener la culpaeksinud, süüdiمقصرväärässäfautifאָשֵםगलतkriv, odgovoranhibásbersalahsekurin fallo, colpevole間違ってkaltas, neteisusvainīgs; vainojamsbersalahschuldig(ta) feil, (ha) skylden; klanderverdigw błędzieerrado/culpávelde vinăвиноватыйmýliť samotiti sekrivta fel, vara skyldigต้องถูกตำหนิhatalı, kabahatli有過錯виннийغلط یا نا مناسبchịu trách nhiệm về một sai lầm有过错 find fault with to criticize or complain of She is always finding fault with the way he eats.afkeur, fout vind metيَنْتَقِد، يُخَطِّئ، يُعيبупреквамkritizovat, vytýkatkritisereetwas auszusetzen finden anεπικρίνωcriticar a alguien(millegi üle) nurisemaایراد گرفتنmoittiareprocherלְהִתלוֹנֵן על-गलती निकालनाprigovarati, kritiziratikifogásolmencelafinna að, gagnrÿnabrontolareあら探しをする비난하다, 흠잡다priekabiauti, kabinėtis priekritizēt; peltmencari salahvitten opfinne feil ved, kritiserekrytykowaćcriticara reproşaпридираться кkritizovaťgrajatikritikovatileta fel, försöka hitta felจ้องจับผิดkusur bulmak挑剔присікуватися, прискіпуватисяتنقید یا شکایت کرناphê phán ai một cách gay gắt挑剔 to a fault to too great an extent She was generous to a fault.uiters/ uitermate wees, oordrewe weesإلى حَدٍ أكبر مِن اللازِمпрекаленоnadmíru, až přílišud over alle grænserallzu sehrσε βαθμό υπερβολικόen excesoüleliiaبیش از حدliianà l'excèsלַלֶכֶת רָחוֹק מִדַיगलत होने की हद तक ज्यादाvrlo jako, pretjeranotúlságosan issangatum ofeccessivamente極端に지나치게per daugpārliekusangatoverdreventil overmål, i urimelig graddo przesadyem demasia(greu) din cale-afarăчрезмерноprehnanepretiranoizuzetnoöverdrivet, alldeles förเกินดีไปaşırı derecede過分надмірно, занадтоکافی بڑی حد تکhết sức;vô cùng过分 |
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