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fault meaning in Malayalam

പിഴവ് piḻavŭ

/fɔːlt//fɔlt/

fault in Malayalam: പിഴവ് (piḻavŭ), കുറ്റം (kuṟṟaṁ), കുറ്റപ്പെടുത്തുക (kuṟṟappeṭuttuka). In English, fault means culpability; the responsibility for a blameworthy event.

Malayalam words for fault

defect
പിഴവ് piḻavŭ
mistake or error
പിഴവ് piḻavŭ
culpability; responsibility
കുറ്റം kuṟṟaṁ
failing of character
പിഴവ് piḻavŭ
minor offense
കുറ്റം kuṟṟaṁ
to criticize, blame or find fault with something or someone
കുറ്റപ്പെടുത്തുക kuṟṟappeṭuttuka

English meaning of fault

  1. noun Culpability; the responsibility for a blameworthy event.
  2. noun A failing of character; less severe than a vice.
  3. noun A characteristic, positive or negative or both, which increases one's risk of danger or difficulty.
  4. noun A strongly undesirable variation of food or drink caused by impurity or contamination.

Full definition of fault

fault in a sentence

  • No, don't blame yourself. It's my fault that we lost the game.
  • I told them the pie was still too hot. If they burn their tongues, that's their fault.
  • Despite all her faults, she’s a good person at heart.

Synonyms of fault

All synonyms of fault

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Questions about fault in Malayalam

What is the meaning of fault in Malayalam?
Fault in Malayalam is പിഴവ് (piḻavŭ), കുറ്റം (kuṟṟaṁ), കുറ്റപ്പെടുത്തുക (kuṟṟappeṭuttuka).
fault എന്നതിന്റെ മലയാളം അർത്ഥം എന്താണ്?
Fault: പിഴവ് (piḻavŭ), കുറ്റം (kuṟṟaṁ), കുറ്റപ്പെടുത്തുക (kuṟṟappeṭuttuka).
What does fault mean in English?
Fault means culpability; the responsibility for a blameworthy event.

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