fault
English
Lua error in Module:interproject at line 55: Parameter "dab" is not used by this template.
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) Lua error: Please specify a language code in the first parameter; the value "/fɔːlt/" is not valid (see Wiktionary:List of languages)., Template:SAMPA
- (US) Lua error: Please specify a language code in the first parameter; the value "/fɔlt/" is not valid (see Wiktionary:List of languages)., Template:SAMPA
- (cot–caught merger) Lua error: Please specify a language code in the first parameter; the value "/fɑlt/" is not valid (see Wiktionary:List of languages).
Lua error in Module:parameters at line 95: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "en-gb-fault.ogg" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E.noicon (file)
Lua error in Module:parameters at line 95: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "en-us-fault.ogg" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E.noicon (file)
Lua error in Module:parameters at line 95: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "En-uk-fault.ogg" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E.noicon (file) - Lua error in Module:parameters at line 95: Parameter 1 should be a valid language code; the value "ɔːlt" is not valid. See WT:LOL.
Etymology
From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Middle English (deprecated template usage) faulte, faute, from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Lua error in Module:parameters at line 95: Parameter 1 should be a valid language code; the value "xno" is not valid. See WT:LOL. (deprecated template usage) faute, faulte, from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Old French (deprecated template usage) faute, faulte, from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Lua error in Module:parameters at line 95: Parameter 1 should be a valid language code; the value "VL." is not valid. See WT:LOL. *(deprecated template usage) fallita, from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Latin (deprecated template usage) falsus, perfect passive participle of (deprecated template usage) fallō. Displaced native Template:enm (deprecated template usage) schuld, schuild (from Template:ang (deprecated template usage) scyld), Template:enm (deprecated template usage) lac (from Template:dum (deprecated template usage) lak), Template:enm (deprecated template usage) last (from Template:non (deprecated template usage) lǫstr, löstr).
Noun
fault (plural faults)
- A defect; something that detracts from perfection.
- A mistake or error.
- A weakness of character.
- A minor offense.
- Blame; the responsibility for a mistake.
- Template:geology A fracture in a rock formation causing a discontinuity
- (deprecated template usage) Lua error in Module:parameters at line 95: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "tennis" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. An illegal serve.
- (deprecated template usage) Lua error in Module:parameters at line 95: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "electrical" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. An abnormal connection in a circuit.
Derived terms
Synonyms
- See also Wikisaurus:defect
Translations
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Verb
fault (third-person singular simple present faults, present participle faulting, simple past and past participle faulted)
- Template:transitive To criticize, blame or find fault with something or someone.
- Template:intransitive To fracture.
- Template:intransitive To commit a mistake or error.
- Template:intransitive To undergo a page fault.
- 2002, Æleen Frisch, Essential system administration
- When a page is read in, a few pages surrounding the faulted page are typically loaded as well in the same I/O operation in an effort to head off future page faults.
- 2002, Æleen Frisch, Essential system administration
Translations
French
Verb
- (deprecated use of
|lang=
parameter) Obsolete spelling of faut
Old French
Noun
(deprecated template usage) fault
- (deprecated use of
|lang=
parameter) Obsolete spelling of fau
Etymology
(deprecated template usage) [etyl] Latin (deprecated template usage) falsus
Adjective
(deprecated template usage) fault m (feminine fausse)