Complete Definition of "malfunction"

English

Pronunciation
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Noun
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  1. faulty|Faulty functioning.
  2. failure|Failure to function.

Translations
trans-top|Faulty functioning
Dutch: slechte werking f
Finnish: toimintahäiriö, virhetoiminta
German: Fehlfunktion f, Funktionsstörung f
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trans-top|Failure to function
Dutch: stuk zijn n
Finnish: toimintahäiriö
German: Fehlfunktion f, Funktionsstörung f
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French: défaut de fonctionnement m
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Verb
en-verb

  1. to function improperly

#:She told him the machine was poorly built, but they both knew that she was the one who had malfunctioned.

  1. to fail to function

Translations
trans-top|to function improperly
Finnish: toimia huonosti
German: nicht funktionieren
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trans-top|to fail to function
German: nicht funktionieren
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