How do you say “defect” in Vietnamese?

“Defect” in Vietnamese is lỗi (mistake), tật (a physical impairment), thiếu sót (mistake).

Vietnamese words for “defect”

• lỗiListennoun
  Hanoi [loj˦ˀ˥] · Saigon [loj˨˩˦]lỗi creaky rising

  mistake; fault; error

  for “defect” meaning: A fault or malfunction.

• tậtListennoun
  Hanoi [tət̚˧˨ʔ] · Saigon [tək̚˨˩˨]tật heavy

  a physical impairment; a bad habit

  for “defect” meaning: A fault or malfunction.

• thiếu sótListennoun
  Hanoi [tʰiəw˧˦ sɔt̚˧˦] · Saigon [tʰiw˦˥ ʂɔk̚˦˥]thiếu rising sót rising

  mistake; defect; shortcoming

• khuyết điểmListennoun
  Hanoi [xwiət̚˧˦ ʔɗiəm˧˩] · Saigon [kʰwiək̚˦˥ ʔɗim˨˩˦]khuyết rising điểm dipping

  shortcoming; defect; weakness

Related Vietnamese words

• tì vếtListennoun

  flaw; stain; blemish

• bệnhListennoun

  disease; illness; sickness

• sai sótListennoun

  mistake; error; shortcoming

• bịnhListennoun

  disease; illness; sickness

• khiếm khuyếtListennoun

  deficient; lacking

• khuyết tậtListennoun

  disability; handicap

• đào ngũListenverb

  to desert

Translations matched from English Wiktionary (translation tables and Vietnamese entries, via kaikki.org; CC BY-SA 4.0) and the NgonNgu English–Vietnamese dictionary, reviewed and edited; examples from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR). The Listen button uses your browser's Vietnamese voice.