flaw

[US]/flɔː/
[UK]/flɔː/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. ukame; mshindi; mchovu; mafua ya mafua.
Word Forms
Past Tenseflawed
Past Participleflawed
Third Person Singularflaws
Present Participleflawing
Pluralflaws

Phrases & Collocations

flaw detection

uchunguza ya mshindi

flaw detector

detektor ya kifauri

ultrasonic flaw detector

mipangi ya uvumili ya ultrasonic

flaw echo

mipangi ya mauti

nondestructive flaw detection

takwisha ya matokeo ya kushangaza

security flaw

matokeo ya usalama

Example Sentences

flaws in paint and plaster.

mipango ya mafuta na mchana.

flaws in the above interpretation.

mipango ya maelekezo yote upande mwa miguu.

They share the character flaw of arrogance.

Wanaoshirikiana na dosari ya kiburi.

there were three fatal flaws in the strategy.

Kulikuwa na mapungufu matatu yaliyokuwa na madhara makubwa katika mkakati.

organic(al) flaws of a writing

mipangi ya organiku ya kusoma

a flaw in an otherwise perfect character

upunguko katika hisia nzuri vinginevyo

the pavement warping and flawing in the heat

paa la barabara likiwa na kasoro na uvunjifu katika joto

The material is flawed throughout.

Matukio yote yana mipango.

The study was methodologically flawed.

Tafiti ilikuwa na mipango kwa usawa wa mbinu.

there were fundamental flaws in the case for reforming local government.

kuna mipango ya asili katika maelekezo ya kusimamia serikali ya miji.

the computer game was flawed by poor programming.

mchezo wa kompyuta ulikuwa na mipango kwa kusimamia kwa mbinu ya mafupi.

We pinpointed the flaws in his argument.

Tupuza mipango yake katika maelekezo yake.

comments that simply point up flawed reasoning.

mshwari ambao hupitisha maelekezo ya mipango.

Flaws in emeralds greatly reduce their value.

Mapungufu kwenye zambarau huongeza kupungua kwa thamani zao.

Experiments revealed a very basic flaw in the theory.

Majaribio yalionyesha hitilafu ya msingi sana katika nadharia.

Real-world Examples

He had his flaws. Who does not?

Alipewa matokeo yake. Kwa nani hajui?

Source: Boardwalk Empire Season 4

But the study had some big flaws.

Lakini mazungu zilikuwa zilikuwa zinapewa matokeo mengi.

Source: CET-6 Listening Past Exam Questions (with Translations)

But most biologics also have a flaw.

Lakini majaribio yote pia zinapewa matokeo.

Source: TED Talks (Video Version) Bilingual Selection

That flaw, -that little flaw, -was all in all to him.

Matokeo hii, -matokeo ya kichini hii, -ilikuwa yote kwa yeye.

Source: American Original Language Arts Volume 5

I'm just saying it's a character flaw.

Ninakubaliana kuwa ni matokeo ya mchakato.

Source: Modern Family - Season 02

But the compact had a fatal flaw.

Lakini mazungu zilikuwa zilikuwa zinapewa matokeo ya kipate.

Source: VOA Standard English_Americas

Well, that particular study was riddled with flaws.

Kwa makini, mazungu hii zilikuwa zinapewa matokeo mengi.

Source: NPR News November 2019 Collection

There was a flaw in the argument.

Ilikuwa matokeo kwenye mazungu.

Source: Tim's British Accent Class

The WannaCry attack exploited a flaw in old Windows operating systems.

Majaribio ya WannaCry ilifanyia matokeo kwenye mizungu za Windows zilizopo.

Source: NPR News December 2017 Compilation

Maybe you don't want to face your flaws.

Mambo yote yako pia hawana matokeo.

Source: Science in Life

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