defect in Finnish
defect in Finnish is vika, loikata, karata — defect means a flaw, fault, or imperfection in something.
defect in Finnish
vika
A fault or malfunction.
loikata
karata
(military) To desert one's army, to flee from combat.
karata rintamalta
(military) To desert one's army, to flee from combat.
loikata
(law) To flee one's country and seek asylum.
paeta
(law) To flee one's country and seek asylum.
What does "defect" mean?
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noun A flaw, fault, or imperfection in something.
"The car was recalled because of a defect in the brakes."
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verb To abandon one's country, party, or cause, especially to join an opposing one.
"The scientist defected to the West during the Cold War."
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defect in a sentence
- The car was recalled because of a defect in the brakes.
- Doctors detected a heart defect at birth.
- The scientist defected to the West during the Cold War.
- Several soldiers defected rather than keep fighting.
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What is "defect" in Finnish?
"defect" in Finnish is vika, loikata, karata. defect means: A flaw, fault, or imperfection in something.
How do you use "defect" in a sentence?
Example: "The car was recalled because of a defect in the brakes." In Finnish, "defect" is vika, loikata, karata.
Are there other ways to say "defect" in Finnish?
Yes — Finnish has 5 translations listed for "defect": vika, loikata, karata, karata rintamalta, paeta.
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