faulty

defectuoso, averiado

Que tiene un problema que le impide funcionar correctamente.

En inglés sencillo: Something with a problem that prevents it from working properly.

• The switch is faulty.
• They replaced the faulty battery.
• A faulty cable caused the machine to stop.

Sinónimos: defective, broken

Antónimos: working

Expresiones frecuentes: faulty wiring, faulty brakes, faulty equipment

erróneo, defectuoso

Que contiene errores o debilidades que lo hacen poco fiable o inaceptable.

En inglés sencillo: Containing mistakes or weaknesses that make it unreliable or unacceptable.

• His reasoning was faulty.
• A faulty design made the bridge unsafe.
• The report reached a faulty conclusion from limited evidence.

Sinónimos: flawed, incorrect

Antónimos: sound, correct

Expresiones frecuentes: faulty reasoning, faulty logic, faulty memory