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falla — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • bug noun A small insect, or loosely, any small crawling or flying creature.
  • defect noun A flaw, fault, or imperfection in something.
  • fault noun Responsibility for a mistake or wrongdoing.
  • flaw noun A defect or imperfection, often one that is hidden or not obvious at first.
  • glitch noun A small, usually temporary problem or fault, especially in a machine, computer, or software.
  • malfunction noun A failure to work correctly, usually referring to equipment or a system.

Senses

falla is used for these senses in English:

  • bug (chiefly, _, computing, engineering, _, jargon) A problem that needs fixing.
  • defect A fault or malfunction.
  • fault A defect, imperfection, or weakness; more severe than a flaw.
  • fault (geology) A fracture in a rock formation causing a discontinuity.
  • flaw A crack or breach, a gap or fissure; a defect of continuity or cohesion.
  • glitch (countable) A problem affecting function.
  • glitch (video games) A bug or an exploit.
  • malfunction Faulty functioning.

bug — full definition

  1. noun A small insect, or loosely, any small crawling or flying creature.
  2. noun An error or flaw in a computer program or piece of software.
  3. noun A minor, usually short-lived illness, or the germ that causes it.
  4. noun A hidden device used to secretly record or transmit conversations.
  5. verb To annoy or irritate someone.

defect — full definition

  1. noun A flaw, fault, or imperfection in something.
  2. verb To abandon one's country, party, or cause, especially to join an opposing one.

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