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disfunzione — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • dysfunction noun A failure to work properly, especially in an organ, relationship, or system.
  • failure noun The state of not achieving a desired or intended result.

Senses

disfunzione is used for these senses in English:

  • dysfunction (mostly, medical) A failure to function in an expected or complete manner. Usually refers to a disorder in a bodily organ (e.g. erectile dysfunction), a mental disorder, or the improper behavior of a social group.
  • failure Termination of the ability of an item to perform its required function; breakdown.

failure — full definition

  1. noun The state of not achieving a desired or intended result.
  2. noun Not doing something that should have been done.
  3. noun The point at which an organ or system stops working properly.
  4. noun Someone or something considered unsuccessful.

Related Italian words