defect

ˈdiːfɛkt
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Translation of defect from English into German,

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Noun

1.

error

fault or malfunction in an object
  • The car had a defect in its engine.Das Auto hatte einen Defekt im Motor.
2.

shortcoming

lack of something necessary for completeness
  • His only defect was his impatience.Sein einziger Mangel war seine Ungeduld.
3.

medical

imperfection in a bodily system
  • The heart defect required immediate surgery.Der Herzfehler erforderte eine sofortige Operation.

Verb

intr.
1.

change sides

leave a group to join an opposing one
überlaufen desertieren die Seiten wechseln
  • He decided to defect to the rival team.Er beschloss, zum gegnerischen Team überzulaufen.
2.

military

desert a military organization
überlaufen desertieren fahnenflüchtig werden
  • The soldier defected during the conflict.Der Soldat lief während des Konflikts über.
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Expressions with defect: examples in English and translations in German

Geburtsfehler
angeborene Fehlbildung
Many birth defects are detectable during pregnancy.
Sehfehler
He was diagnosed with a vision defect at an early age.
angeborener Defekt
Geburtsfehler
The doctor diagnosed the baby with a congenital defect.
Gendefekt
genetischer Defekt
The child was born with a genetic defect.
Herzfehler
The doctor explained that her baby had a small heart defect.
Herstellungsfehler
The crash was blamed on a manufacturing defect in the car's brakes.

Synonyms and analogies of defect in English

Examples of defect in a sentence

  • A defect in the software caused the system to crash.
  • The defect in the software caused a crash.
  • She noticed a defect in the fabric.
  • The genetic defect was passed down through generations.
  • A birth defect was detected during the ultrasound.
  • The defect was noted in the geometric proof.

Translations of "defect" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Noun
derMangelnm.

Protect your feet, make up the defect of large shoes.

Schütze deine Füße, mach den Mangel der großen Schuhe aus.

derDefektnm.

A defect in the light chain can lead to immune deficiencies.

Ein Defekt in der leichten Kette kann zu Immunmängeln führen.

derFehlernm.

Just a small defect, too much traffic in the area.

Nur ein kleiner Fehler, zu viel Verkehr in der Gegend.

Mängelrügen.

Insofar the supplier waives his objection of late notice of defect.

Insoweit verzichtet der Lieferant auf den Einwand der verspäteten Mängelrüge.

Mängelbeseitigungn.

The purchaser must raise claims for defect repairs against the seller.

Ansprüche auf Mängelbeseitigung hat der Käufer beim Verkäufer geltend zu machen.

Verb
überlaufenv.

I heard rumors that several top officials might defect this week.

Ich hörte Gerüchte, dass mehrere hochrangige Beamte diese Woche überlaufen könnten.

abfallenv.

Unimaginable that people would defect from the glory of this truth.

Unvorstellbar, dass Menschen von der Herrlichkeit dieser Wahrheit abfallen sollten.

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defect: Examples and translations in context

After discovering a defect, the brand will recall several batches of the product.

Nach der Entdeckung eines Mangels wird die Marke mehrere Chargen des Produkts zurückrufen.

Otherwise the vehicle is classified as approved even considering the defect.

Andernfalls gilt das Fahrzeug auch in Ansehung des Mangels als genehmigt.

The quantity available and any defect are described for each product.

Die verfügbare Menge und eventuelle Mängel werden für jedes Produkt beschrieben.

It is usually the result of a defect in body chemistry.

Es ist in der Regel das Ergebnis eines Mangels an Körperchemie.

But it's not easy to correct this defect all at once.

Aber es ist nicht einfach, diesen Mangel sofort zu beheben.

It is not possible to indicate the exact defect prior to delivery.

Es ist nicht möglich, vor Lieferung den genauen Mangel anzugeben.

This includes any type of defect, except for wear and tear.

Dies umfasst alle Arten von Mängeln, mit Ausnahme von Verschleiß.

This is a normal process and does not constitute a defect.

Das ist ein ganz normaler Vorgang und stellt keinen Defekt dar.

See also:

heart defectgenetic defectmanufacturing defectbirth defectseptal defect
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