- desperfecto
- m.1 damage (deterioro).pagar los desperfectos ocasionados to pay for the damage causedsufrir desperfectos to get damaged2 flaw, blemish, imperfection, taint.* * *desperfecto► nombre masculino1 (daño) damage2 (defecto) flaw, defect\FRASEOLOGÍAcausar desperfectos to damage, cause damage■ el terremoto causó desperfectos the earthquake caused some damagesufrir desperfectos to get damaged* * *SM flaw, imperfection
sufrió algunos desperfectos en el accidente — it suffered slight damage in the accident
* * *masculinoa) (daño)sufrir un desperfecto mecánico — to have a mechanical breakdown
esto podría causar desperfectos en el aparato — this could damage the appliance
b) (defecto) flawartículos con pequeños desperfectos — slightly flawed articles
* * *= imperfection, disfigurement, nick.Ex. And some of those imperfections are a result of the LC subject headings, the syndetic structure, the lack of cross-references, the obsolescence of terminology, and all the other criticisms.Ex. Owners of rare and valuable books face a special dilemma -- identification marks can be disfigurements and actually reduce the value of the books.Ex. The table was purchased a year and a half ago as a conference table and has a few nicks and scratches but still looks good.* * *masculinoa) (daño)sufrir un desperfecto mecánico — to have a mechanical breakdown
esto podría causar desperfectos en el aparato — this could damage the appliance
b) (defecto) flawartículos con pequeños desperfectos — slightly flawed articles
* * *= imperfection, disfigurement, nick.Ex: And some of those imperfections are a result of the LC subject headings, the syndetic structure, the lack of cross-references, the obsolescence of terminology, and all the other criticisms.
Ex: Owners of rare and valuable books face a special dilemma -- identification marks can be disfigurements and actually reduce the value of the books.Ex: The table was purchased a year and a half ago as a conference table and has a few nicks and scratches but still looks good.* * *desperfectomasculine1(daño): sufrir un desperfecto mecánico to have a mechanical breakdownno ha sufrido desperfecto alguno it hasn't been damaged at all, it hasn't suffered any damageesto podría causar desperfectos en el aparato this could damage the appliance o cause damage to the appliancecausaron muchos desperfectos en las instalaciones they caused a lot of damage2 (defecto) flawartículos con pequeños desperfectos slight seconds, slightly flawed articles* * *
desperfecto sustantivo masculinoa) (daño) damageb) (defecto) flaw
desperfecto sustantivo masculino
1 (tara, fallo) flaw, imperfection
2 (daño leve) damage
'desperfecto' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
remiendo
English:
fault
- flaw
* * *desperfecto nm1. [deterioro] damage;el paquete llegó con desperfectos the package was damaged when it arrived;causar u [m5]ocasionar o [m5]producir desperfectos to cause damage;pagar los desperfectos ocasionados to pay for the damage caused;sufrir desperfectos to get damaged2. [defecto] flaw, imperfection* * *desperfectom1 (defecto) flaw2 (daño) damage* * *desperfecto nm1) defecto: flaw, defect2) : damage* * *desperfecto n (defecto) flawsufrir desperfectos to be damaged
Spanish-English dictionary. 2013.