flawed

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Translation of flawed into German

Adjective

1.

defective

containing a defect that affects function
  • The flawed software caused the system to crash.Die fehlerhafte Software führte zum Absturz des Systems.
2.

imperfection

possessing a weakness in character
  • His flawed judgment led to poor decisions.Sein fehlerhaftes Urteil führte zu schlechten Entscheidungen.
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Expressions with flawed: examples in English and translations in German

grundlegend fehlerhaft
schwerwiegend mangelhaft
The plan was fatally flawed from the start.
grundsätzlich fehlerhaft
fundamental fehlerhaft
The theory is fundamentally flawed and cannot be accepted.

Synonyms and analogies of flawed in English

Examples of flawed in a sentence

  • His flawed reasoning was evident in the debate.
  • The flawed plan was doomed from the start.
  • Her flawed argument failed to convince the jury.
flaw
flɔː
Noun
1.

quality

imperfection in an object or material
  • The vase had a flaw on its surface.Die Vase hatte einen Fehler auf ihrer Oberfläche.
2.

psychology

defect or weakness in a person's character
  • His impatience is a major flaw.Seine Ungeduld ist ein großer Charaktermangel.
3.

legal

TECH.
defect in a legal document
TECH.
  • The contract was void due to a flaw.Der Vertrag war aufgrund eines Mangels nichtig.
Verb
1.

imperfection

tr.
introduce a defect or fault in something
tr.
fehlerhaft machen beschädigen
  • He managed to flaw the sculpture by dropping it..Er schaffte es, die Skulptur durch Fallenlassen zu beschädigen
2.

damage

intr.Rare
become imperfect or defective
intr.Rare
fehlerhaft werden Mängel aufweisen defekt werden
  • The glass may flaw over time.Das Glas kann mit der Zeit fehlerhaft werden.

Expressions with flaw: examples in English and translations in German

Konstruktionsfehler
Designfehler
The bridge collapsed due to a design flaw.
tödlicher Fehler
fataler Fehler
His arrogance was his fatal flaw in the competition.
Sicherheitslücke
Hackers exploited a security flaw in the outdated web server software.
tragischer Makel
tragische Schwäche
His tragic flaw led to his defeat in the play.

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

Adjective / Participle
fehlerhaftadj.

The painting appeared beautiful, but it was actually flawed in technique.

Das Gemälde wirkte schön, war aber in der Technik tatsächlich fehlerhaft.

mangelhaftadj.

The research was flawed due to misguided assumptions and poor methodology.

Die Forschung war aufgrund fehlgeleiteter Annahmen und schlechter Methodik mangelhaft.

falschadj.

My mind reeled at the realization that our entire strategy was fundamentally flawed.

Mir schwirrte der Kopf bei der Erkenntnis, dass unsere gesamte Strategie grundlegend falsch war.

unvollkommenadj.

All conditioned phenomena are flawed, and that inevitably gives rise to unsatisfactoriness.

Alle bedingt entstandenen Erscheinungen sind unvollkommen, und das führt unweigerlich zu Unbefriedigtsein.

unzureichendadj.

The planning and enforcement of these zones is, from a legal point of view, deeply flawed.

Die Vorbereitung und Inbetriebnahme dieser Zonen sind aus rechtlicher Sicht völlig unzureichend.

verfehlteadj.

To save the project, they had to abandon the totally flawed initial idea.

Um das Projekt zu retten, mussten sie die völlig verfehlte ursprüngliche Idee aufgeben.

brüchigadj.

I suspect that somehow the human circuit was flawed.

Oh, ich gehe davon aus, dass der menschliche Kreislauf irgendwie brüchig wurde.

defektadj.

Perhaps the window by which I view the world is flawed.

Vielleicht ist das Fenster, durch das ich die Welt sehe, defekt.

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flawed: Examples and translations in context

She expressed her concerns about the flawed features of the new system.

Sie äußerte ihre Bedenken bezüglich der fehlerhaften Funktionen des neuen Systems.

The plan was so flawed that everyone knew it would collapse.

Der Plan war so fehlerhaft, dass jeder wusste, er würde scheitern.

The principal assumptions behind the theory were proven to be flawed.

Die grundlegenden Annahmen hinter der Theorie erwiesen sich als fehlerhaft.

The athlete's technique was flawed, which affected his overall performance.

Die Technik des Athleten war fehlerhaft, was seine Gesamtleistung beeinträchtigte.

She believed her idea was flawed, yet it turned out to be innovative.

Sie glaubte, ihre Idee sei fehlerhaft, doch sie erwies sich als innovativ.

Their argument is flawed on more than one score, both logically and ethically.

Ihr Argument ist sowohl logisch als auch ethisch in mehr als einer Hinsicht fehlerhaft.

After examining the facts, she chose to dismiss the entire theory as flawed.

Nach Prüfung der Fakten entschied sie sich, die gesamte Theorie als fehlerhaft abzutun.

The solution seemed somewhere between effective and flawed, requiring more testing.

Die Lösung schien teils effektiv, teils fehlerhaft und erforderte weitere Tests.

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fundamentally flawedfatally flawed
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