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fault in Persian

عیب 'eyb

/fɔːlt//fɔlt/

fault in Persian: عیب ('eyb), عوار ('avâr), نقص (naqs), خطا (xatâ). In English, fault means culpability; the responsibility for a blameworthy event.

Persian words for fault

defect
عیب 'eyb, عوار 'avâr, نقص naqs
mistake or error
خطا xatâ
culpability; responsibility
تقصیر taqsir

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 Persian

What is the meaning of fault in Persian?
Fault in Persian is عیب ('eyb), عوار ('avâr), نقص (naqs), خطا (xatâ).
معنی fault چیست؟
Fault: عیب ('eyb), عوار ('avâr), نقص (naqs), خطا (xatâ).
What does fault mean in English?
Fault means culpability; the responsibility for a blameworthy event.

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