fehlerhaft

/ˈfeːlɐhaft/

adjective B2

der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

Adj Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: common. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Meaning

  1. faulty, flawed

    • Das Produkt ist fehlerhaft.

      The product is faulty.

Similar words

ungenau

Ungenau is inaccurate, not precise; fehlerhaft is faulty/flawed, containing actual errors.

Similar in other languages

English

defective

defective is the English word for the same thing — both mean "faulty, flawed."

English

inaccurate

Close — inaccurate relates to faulty, flawed (fehlerhaft).

Practice

1 What does fehlerhaft mean?

2 Fill the gap: Das Produkt ist ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches fehlerhaft?

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