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defectuoso
/de.fekˈtu.o.so/
defective
El producto defectuoso fue devuelto a la tienda.
The defective product was returned to the store.
general
Having flaws, imperfections, or not functioning properly.
El teléfono defectuoso no enciende.
The defective phone doesn't turn on.
El software tiene un defectuoso que causa errores.
The software has a defect that causes errors.
Commonly used to describe products, devices, or systems that do not work as intended.
Collocations
producto defectuosodefective productsoftware defectuosodefective softwareequipo defectuosodefective equipment
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Common Usage
Use 'defectuoso' to describe anything with flaws, from electronics to software.
Word Origin
Derived from the Latin 'defectus' (defect) + the Spanish suffix '-oso' (indicating a quality).
Usage Notes
Often used in technical, manufacturing, and quality control contexts to describe items that fail to meet standards.
Word Breakdown
defect-
flaw or defect
root-oso
indicates a quality or state
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