"Defekt" meaning in German

See Defekt in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /deˈfɛkt/ Audio: De-Defekt.ogg
Etymology: From Latin dēfectus, from dēficiō. Etymology templates: {{der|de|la|dēfectus}} Latin dēfectus Head templates: {{de-noun|m}} Defekt m (strong, genitive Defekts, plural Defekte) Inflection templates: {{de-ndecl|m}} Forms: Defekts [genitive], Defekte [plural], strong [table-tags], Defekt [nominative, singular], Defekte [definite, nominative, plural], Defekts [genitive, singular], Defekte [definite, genitive, plural], Defekt [dative, singular], Defekten [dative, definite, plural], Defekt [accusative, singular], Defekte [accusative, definite, plural]
  1. defect Tags: masculine, strong Synonyms: Fehler, Fehlfunktion, Schaden
    Sense id: en-Defekt-de-noun-AKYAmqxp Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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  "descendants": [
    {
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "lang_code": "he",
      "raw_tags": [
        "borrowed"
      ],
      "roman": "defékt",
      "word": "דֵּפֶקְט"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "lang_code": "hu",
      "raw_tags": [
        "borrowed"
      ],
      "word": "defekt"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "la",
        "3": "dēfectus"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin dēfectus",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Latin dēfectus, from dēficiō.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "Defekts",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Defekte",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "strong",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "de-ndecl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Defekt",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Defekte",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Defekts",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Defekte",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Defekt",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Defekten",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Defekt",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Defekte",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m"
      },
      "expansion": "Defekt m (strong, genitive Defekts, plural Defekte)",
      "name": "de-noun"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenations": [
    {
      "parts": [
        "De",
        "fekt"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m"
      },
      "name": "de-ndecl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "German",
  "lang_code": "de",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "German entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "defect"
      ],
      "id": "en-Defekt-de-noun-AKYAmqxp",
      "links": [
        [
          "defect",
          "defect"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "Fehler"
        },
        {
          "word": "Fehlfunktion"
        },
        {
          "word": "Schaden"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "strong"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/deˈfɛkt/"
    },
    {
      "audio": "De-Defekt.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/9/9c/De-Defekt.ogg/De-Defekt.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/9/9c/De-Defekt.ogg"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Defekt"
}
{
  "descendants": [
    {
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "lang_code": "he",
      "raw_tags": [
        "borrowed"
      ],
      "roman": "defékt",
      "word": "דֵּפֶקְט"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "lang_code": "hu",
      "raw_tags": [
        "borrowed"
      ],
      "word": "defekt"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "la",
        "3": "dēfectus"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin dēfectus",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Latin dēfectus, from dēficiō.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "Defekts",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Defekte",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "strong",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "de-ndecl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Defekt",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Defekte",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Defekts",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Defekte",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Defekt",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Defekten",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Defekt",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Defekte",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m"
      },
      "expansion": "Defekt m (strong, genitive Defekts, plural Defekte)",
      "name": "de-noun"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenations": [
    {
      "parts": [
        "De",
        "fekt"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m"
      },
      "name": "de-ndecl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "German",
  "lang_code": "de",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "German entries with incorrect language header",
        "German lemmas",
        "German masculine nouns",
        "German nouns",
        "German terms derived from Latin",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "defect"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "defect",
          "defect"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "Fehler"
        },
        {
          "word": "Fehlfunktion"
        },
        {
          "word": "Schaden"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "strong"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/deˈfɛkt/"
    },
    {
      "audio": "De-Defekt.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/9/9c/De-Defekt.ogg/De-Defekt.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/9/9c/De-Defekt.ogg"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Defekt"
}

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