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defective in Italian

defective in Italian is difettoso, difettivo — defective means having a fault or flaw; not working properly.

defective in Italian

difettoso
adj
Having one or more defects.
difettivo
adj
(grammar, of a lexeme, especially a verb) Lacking some forms; e.g., having only one tense or being usable only in the third person.

What does "defective" mean?

  1. adjective Having a fault or flaw; not working properly.
    "The store replaced the defective toaster free of charge."
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defective in a sentence

  • The store replaced the defective toaster free of charge.
  • A defective valve caused the leak.

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What is "defective" in Italian?

"defective" in Italian is difettoso, difettivo. defective means: Having a fault or flaw; not working properly.

How do you use "defective" in a sentence?

Example: "The store replaced the defective toaster free of charge." In Italian, "defective" is difettoso, difettivo.

Are there other ways to say "defective" in Italian?

Yes — Italian has 2 translations listed for "defective": difettoso, difettivo.

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