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неисправность

Translation of неисправность

fault

Russian word in Latin letters: neispravnost

Meaning of неисправность

Russian

Поломка или дефект в машине либо приборе.

English

a problem in a machine that stops it working properly

fault

Pronunciation

Russian · Male
[nʲɪɪsˈpravnəsʲtʲ]
Russian · Female

Traps and common mistakes

Неисправность or вина?

вина

вина = blame, responsibility for a mistake

Don't mix them up. Someone is to blame — вина: «Это моя вина»; something wrong in a machine — неисправность.

Это не твоя вина, не переживай.

It's not your fault, don't worry.

Мастер быстро нашёл неисправность в стиральной машине.

The repairman quickly found the fault in the washing machine.

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  1. There is a fault in the engine.

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    В двигателе неисправность.

  2. The engineer found an electrical fault.

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    Инженер нашёл электрическую неисправность.

неисправность synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between неисправность, поломка, and дефект

поломка
🇷🇺Russian

Everyday: something broke and doesn't work.

дефект
🇷🇺Russian

A flaw, often from the factory.

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неисправность belongs to the topic "Errors and Bugs →". Start with a short set of 2 words so the word is easier to remember in context.

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What does неисправность mean?

a problem in a machine that stops it working properly

How do you pronounce неисправность?

неисправность is pronounced [nʲɪɪsˈpravnəsʲtʲ], in Latin letters “neispravnost”.

How is неисправность used in a sentence?

There is a fault in the engine. Translation: В двигателе неисправность.

Is неисправность part of Errors and Bugs vocabulary?

Yes, неисправность (fault) can be learned in the Errors and Bugs topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is неисправность part of Cleaning and Repairs vocabulary?

Yes, неисправность (fault) can be learned in the Cleaning and Repairs topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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