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falla — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • hole noun A hollow space or opening in something solid, or a gap that goes all the way through.
  • leak noun A crack or hole that lets liquid or gas escape or get in when it shouldn't.
  • showstopper noun A moment in a performance so impressive that it draws a huge audience reaction.

Senses

falla is used for these senses in English:

  • hole (figuratively) A weakness; a flaw or ambiguity.
  • hole (computing) A security vulnerability in software which can be taken advantage of by an exploit.
  • leak A crack, crevice, fissure, or hole which admits water or other fluid, or lets it escape.
  • leak The entrance or escape of a fluid through a crack, fissure, or other aperture.
  • showstopper Any impediment that prevents all further progress.

hole — full definition

  1. noun A hollow space or opening in something solid, or a gap that goes all the way through.
  2. noun A flaw, weakness, or gap in an argument, plan, or system.
  3. noun In golf, one of the numbered targets a player aims the ball into, or a full round segment of the course leading to it.

leak — full definition

  1. noun A crack or hole that lets liquid or gas escape or get in when it shouldn't.
  2. noun The unauthorized release of secret or private information.
  3. verb To let liquid or gas escape through an opening, or to escape that way.
  4. verb To reveal secret information to the public, usually without permission.

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