faulty
BrE /ˈfɔːlti/ AmE /ˈfɔːlti/
adjective en → es
not working properly; containing a fault or defect
defectuoso, averiado, fallido
- a faulty system/device
Collocations faulty wiring · faulty equipment
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The car's brakes are faulty.
Los frenos del coche están defectuosos.
responsible for something wrong or bad; to blame
culpable, responsable de algo malo
- be at fault
Collocations faulty judgment · faulty reasoning
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It was his own fault.
Fue su culpa.